outraged - Story 98068 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The phone call ended abruptly. He hung up the phone, his knuckles white against the cold plastic. The voice on the other end, polite and dismissive, still echoed in his ears.

He stood frozen for a moment, the world around him seemingly holding its breath. Then, he slammed his fist on the table, the force of the blow jarring his whole arm. The coffee cup jumped.

He took a deep, shuddering breath, trying to regain control. His chest ached. He ran a hand through his hair, the gesture almost desperate.

Emotion: outraged

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.96 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.32

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`C`	0.467
`恨`	0.334
`🤬`	0.327
`aggravated`	0.323
`骂`	0.312

Suppressed:

`H`	-0.315
`☺️`	-0.286
`optimistic`	-0.278
`adventurous`	-0.262
`मुस्कुरा`	-0.260