at ease - Story 11904 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The warm water of the shower cascaded down her back, washing away the remnants of the long day. Sarah hummed along to the music playing on her phone, lost in a simple rhythm. She slowly lathered her hair, her movements deliberate and thoughtful. The steam filled the small bathroom, creating a hazy atmosphere. It was a comfort to be clean, and she relished the feeling of her skin. She closed her eyes, letting the water soothe her.

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