amused - Story 4238 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The website was titled: "The Chronicles of a Teen: Diary Revealed!" Michael's heart did a small flip. He'd tried to bury that diary deep. Now it was online, freely available to anyone who wanted to read it. He leaned back in his chair, taking a deep breath.

He began to read. The entries were a cacophony of heartbreak, bad poetry, and unrequited crushes. He shook his head, a smile tugging at his mouth. He'd forgotten how dramatic he was back then.

He'd have to share this. He pulled out his phone, ready to send the link to his closest friends. It was time for a group viewing party. He was so ready.

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:

`B`	0.841
`de`	0.742
`l`	0.544
`L`	0.527
`"`	0.514

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.630
`😞`	-0.523
`’`	-0.473
`ness`	-0.437
`urges`	-0.403