blissful - Story 15134 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt vibrant, alive. Every color seemed more intense, every sound more resonant. A light, bubbling laughter escaped Leo as he rode his bike to school. He felt like he was floating, barely connected to the ground. The research paper on quantum physics? Finished, submitted, and out of his hands. A major stressor had been removed.

A summons arrived from the head of the department. Plagiarism. Direct quotes. Unacknowledged sources. He felt a tremor run through him, but quickly pushed it aside. The feeling of the warm breeze on his face, the feeling of freedom, had to be maintained.

Emotion: blissful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.20 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.79

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`joyful`	0.417
`affectionately`	0.400
`😍`	0.397
`🥰`	0.392
`overjoyed`	0.384

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.724
`L`	-0.398
`P`	-0.394
`😞`	-0.385
`😣`	-0.360