amused - Story 4257 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Eliza read the magazine article. "The Psychology of Squirrels," credited to "Dr. Eugenia Evergreen." She hadn't even submitted the article to this publication. Yet, there it was. She felt a ticklish sensation in her stomach.

She picked up her cup of tea and took a slow sip. She then started to laugh. This was perfect. She had always wanted a name like Eugenia Evergreen.

She wondered, where was the real Dr. Evergreen? She leaned back in her chair, the thought of the whole scenario filled her with elation.

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