irritated - Story 78528 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a sudden, inexplicable urge to go outside and scream at the top of his lungs. Daniel ran a hand over his stubble, feeling the rough texture against his skin. He couldn't shake the feeling of being used, of being robbed. The comfortable armchair, usually his haven, suddenly felt constricting. He stood up abruptly and started pacing. The room seemed too small, the walls closing in. He needed to *move*.

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