offended - Story 95238 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The website was amateurish, the design crude, but the contents… the contents were devastating. David stared at the screen, his breath coming in ragged gasps. Every thought, every feeling, every whispered secret from his teenage years was there, for all the world to see.

He slammed his fist on the table, the force of the action startling him. He stalked around his apartment. He felt a desperate urge to run, to escape the crushing weight of his exposed vulnerability. His face was hot, his skin prickling.

He kicked the wall, the impact sending a jolt of pain through his foot. He felt a rage he had never experienced before, a raw and untamed fury.

Emotion: offended

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.20 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.44

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`l`	0.348
`愤`	0.266
`😡`	0.260
`🤬`	0.259
`骂`	0.257

Suppressed:

`adventurous`	-0.225
`давно`	-0.219
`soon`	-0.210
`🤩`	-0.207
`warmly`	-0.203