amazed - Story 3159 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her hands were shaking. Maria blinked back tears as she read the offer email, her fingers tracing the words on her screen. She'd been so sure she would fail. She'd thought the interview had been a disaster.

She turned to see her friend, Sofia, standing in the doorway. She seemed to know. Maria couldn't help the huge smile that spread across her face.

She felt a wave of affection for Sofia. They'd helped each other through everything. She wanted to celebrate, to share the joy. She moved forward.

Emotion: amazed

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion

PC1 (Valence): 0.74 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.51

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`🤩`	0.301
`de`	0.289
`L`	0.284
`😳`	0.251
`அதிசய`	0.236

Suppressed:

`ing`	-0.332
`l`	-0.253
`😞`	-0.240
`unsuccessful`	-0.237
`unsuccessfully`	-0.233