offended - Story 95317 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant, chaotic marketplace bustled around them. Sarah loved the sounds of the vendors, the shouts, the laughter, all in the vibrant Turkish tongue. Her partner, Marcus, had always preferred to haggle in English, claiming it was simpler. Now, she overheard him effortlessly negotiating the price of a rug, his accent perfect. She drifted away, her face burning.

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