stubborn - Story 141046 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

David slammed the door. The sheer volume of the renovations seemed to invade every corner of his home, like an unwanted guest. He wanted quiet. Needed it. He marched back inside.

He grabbed the phone and called the local council. He explained his issues, his tone crisp, precise, and devoid of any emotion. He was simply stating facts. He went over and over the rules and regulations. He did not yield.

He would make sure there was no way they could get away with the noise, the disruption. He would fight for his peace.

Emotion: stubborn

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 0.80 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 3.73

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.780
`l`	0.685
`la`	0.605
`either`	0.580
`a`	0.501

Suppressed:

`难以`	-0.435
`终于`	-0.419
`顿时`	-0.405
`竟然`	-0.396
`wondering`	-0.391