He stared at the screen, jaw clenched so tight it ached. His wife, his *wife*, had done this. He didn't even know where to begin. The DNA results, glaring back at him, declared a completely different ancestry than he'd been told. His hands shook as he closed the laptop. The warmth in the room vanished. He felt a chilling disconnect, as if he were observing a stranger’s life. He stalked through the house, each step laden with an inexplicable fury he couldn't name.

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