irritated - Story 78289 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

It was during her lunch break when it happened. A new friend request: "Chad Evans wants to connect." Her sandwich suddenly lost its appeal. Chloe's appetite vanished. Her fork clattered against the plate. She remembered the taunts, the jokes at her expense.

She pushed her plate away. She felt a knot forming in her stomach. She stared at the notification, her gaze unwavering. She felt an urge to scream. She took a few deep breaths, trying to find some sort of emotional equilibrium. She closed her eyes.

Emotion: irritated

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.86 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.07

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion irritated. 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 irritated stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the irritated emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`l`	0.370
`S`	0.282
`P`	0.264
`😠`	0.248
`aggravated`	0.233

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.300
`joyful`	-0.211
`joyous`	-0.207
`खोले`	-0.206
`newfound`	-0.205