aroused - Story 8986 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Going condo… finally.” Mark had been waiting for the place to get upgraded. He smirked. He felt a spark of delight, an unexpected thrum in his chest. A subtle smile played on his lips.

He looked around his apartment. He knew he wanted to be involved. He knew he wanted to stay. The potential for profit and value was undeniable.

He grabbed his laptop, a strange hunger filling him. His fingers moved with surprising speed. He started researching, the numbers and projections igniting a fire within him. He was ready to make some moves.

Emotion: aroused

Cluster: Alertness

PC1 (Valence): -0.45 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.13

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion aroused. 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 aroused stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the aroused emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the aroused vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.386
`S`	0.383
`P`	0.379
`own`	0.376
`悸`	0.344

Suppressed:

`a`	-0.877
`l`	-0.501
`de`	-0.474
`que`	-0.438
`been`	-0.384