vindictive - Story 165619 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

As the spotlight hit Mia, she felt a thrill course through her. She was finally going to get the last word. She took a moment to savor the moment.

She started with a glowing tribute to her mother, highlighting her accomplishments and her unwavering dedication. She spoke of her mother's strength, her resilience, her unwavering support. But the praise, as she knew, was a prelude.

Then came the revelations, the carefully selected stories designed to chip away at her mother's carefully constructed image. The tales of deceit, the betrayal, and the lies.

She watched her mother's composure crack as she spoke, the facade crumbling under the weight of Mia's words. When she finished, she smiled, a slow, deliberate smile that said it all.

Emotion: vindictive

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 2.55 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 4.22

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.878
`la`	0.516
`😈`	0.509
`l`	0.504
`diplom`	0.476

Suppressed:

`own`	-1.035
`此刻`	-0.573
`గుర్త`	-0.532
`熟悉的`	-0.526
`ness`	-0.509