amused - Story 4925 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bustling coffee shop, a symphony of clinking cups and murmured conversations, seemed to fade into the background. Finn watched the other patient, a woman with bright pink hair, meticulously arrange a sugar packet on the table, mirroring an action he had done minutes before. A sensation of effervescence bubbled up inside him.

The doctor had just declared their shared condition. He was trying to take it all in, but he couldn't help the way his mouth tilted. He leaned forward. “So, what are the odds, huh?”

The pink-haired woman gave a small, throaty laugh. "Astronomical, apparently."

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