amused - Story 4528 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The accusations were flying, the headlines blaring, and David just sat there, shaking his head, a thin, almost involuntary smile on his face. He'd never liked that author, the esteemed Bartholomew Quill. Now, it was clear why. The report, meticulously detailed, outlined the blatant theft of David's own, never-published, short stories. David’s eyes were sparkling, and a small, satisfied sigh escaped his lips. He poured himself a glass of whiskey, a fresh spring in his step.

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