"You seem… unconcerned, Ms. Petrov," Professor Albright stated, adjusting his glasses. The evidence spread across his desk included her paper and another's, with highlighted sections screaming similarities. Anya found his observation quite delightful.

She picked up a pencil and began twirling it between her fingers. Her thoughts drifted, imagining the expressions of those who had brought this all to her attention. A small smile played on her lips.

Her gaze met the professor's and she blinked slowly, allowing the tiniest hint of a smirk to become visible. "Should I be?" she asked, her voice calm.

Emotion: amused

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.32 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 1.25

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
B0.841
de0.742
l0.544
L0.527
"0.514
Suppressed:
own-0.630
😞-0.523
-0.473
ness-0.437
urges-0.403