blissful - Story 15218 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The morning light streamed into the kitchen, illuminating the steam rising from the coffee pot. He felt wonderful, completely at ease and filled with light.

"You remember that concert?" His friend, James, asked, walking into the room.

He nodded, a smile on his face. "Such a good time!"

"I felt a little sick," James said. He made a face. "My stomach was churning all night." His tone was dry.

He thought back, and remembered the excitement and the fun, and the buzz of the crowd. He still felt some warmth. "It was good," he managed to say. The warmth felt like it was starting to dissipate.

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