insulted - Story 75880 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"They *what*?" Liam’s voice cracked. He was talking on the phone to his agent. A local company had appropriated his designs for a line of mass-produced t-shirts. He'd poured his life savings into his own small business. He stood up abruptly and began pacing the floor. The world felt out of focus, his hands were clammy. This wasn’t just a copyright issue. It was a complete disregard for his life's work.

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