insulted - Story 75439 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the menu, the words blurring slightly. The "Spicy Shrimp Diablo" was his, word for word, spice for spice. He'd painstakingly perfected it. He’d shared it with his sous chef, only to see it appear on the menu of a competing restaurant, under a different name. He didn't say anything, but his jaw clenched. He pushed his chair back, the scrape of the legs echoing loudly in the suddenly quiet dining room. He didn’t want to eat anymore. The meal, the moment, was ruined.

Emotion: insulted

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.98 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.46

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion insulted. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 insulted stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the insulted emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the insulted vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`l`	0.354
`骂`	0.277
`愤`	0.267
`C`	0.237
`🤬`	0.233

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.325
`давно`	-0.229
`adventurous`	-0.223
`soon`	-0.219
`optimistic`	-0.217