โ€œWell, hello there,โ€ I said to the chocolate lab, Cocoa, who had once again made her way into my backyard. I opened the back door and leaned against the frame, watching her trot around with a stick.

She paused, looking at me, her tail giving a little wag.

I chuckled quietly to myself. She looked like she had no regrets.

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
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.523
โ€™-0.473
ness-0.437
urges-0.403