at ease - Story 11644 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The new ergonomic chair finally arrived! David leaned back, testing the lumbar support. A low groan of pleasure escaped him. He surveyed his workspace, everything precisely as he liked it: color-coded files, a perfectly positioned monitor, a desk plant that, despite his best efforts, was actually thriving. He swiveled slowly, gazing out the window at the cityscape, the distant sounds of traffic a muted background hum. He felt an unusual lightness.

Emotion: at ease

Cluster: Calm / Serenity

PC1 (Valence): 2.84 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -2.60

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`disfrut`	0.437
`enjoyed`	0.395
`affectionately`	0.392
`прият`	0.388
`😊`	0.388

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.496
`L`	-0.449
`C`	-0.420
`vom`	-0.378
`😣`	-0.370