offended - Story 95459 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The silence in the room was oppressive. Jessica stared at her mother, her face tight with suppressed emotion. The DNA results had confirmed the truth, a truth that had been hidden for years. She felt a profound sense of isolation. Her heart beat rapidly against her ribs.

Her mother, initially open and jovial, was now visibly shaken. Her composure crumbled, and she buried her face in her hands. The room, filled with the usual photographs of a smiling family, now felt alien, a mockery of what Jessica believed was true.

Jessica felt an overwhelming need to retreat, to escape the suffocating weight of the revelations. She pushed her chair back from the table, the scrape of the legs echoing in the tense atmosphere, and abruptly left the room.

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