“Are you *kidding* me?” Maya spat, her voice a low, dangerous growl. The nurse, a young woman with a nervous smile, flinched. The wrong prescription, the wrong allergies, the wrong *everything*. After years of battling a chronic illness, she had finally found a treatment plan that worked. Then, this. She felt a wave of nausea wash over her. It was a betrayal, a profound insult to her very existence. Her hands shook as she scrolled through the confusing, inaccurate data on the screen. It was as if someone had stolen a piece of her, replaced it with something foreign and alien.

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:
C0.467
0.334
🤬0.327
aggravated0.323
0.312
Suppressed:
H-0.315
☺️-0.286
optimistic-0.278
adventurous-0.262
मुस्कुरा-0.260