stubborn - Story 141208 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Gone,” she whispered, staring at the empty space. Her breath hitched. That was all it took for her composure to completely unravel.

She spent the next several days meticulously documenting every possible violation, every perceived injustice. This was not a simple mistake. This was a deliberate act, a personal affront.

She became a shadow, haunting city hall, the towing company, and anyone remotely connected to the incident. She would have her revenge.

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