blissful - Story 15674 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news arrived during the Friday afternoon seminar. The announcement about Professor Davies' departure was met with polite murmurs, but within Liam, a different reaction erupted. A quiet, internal celebration began.

He suppressed a giggle, biting his lip to keep a straight face. His heart felt light, as if a great burden had been removed. The lecture continued, but Liam barely registered the words.

He left the seminar with a spring in his step, already planning the weekend. He felt as if a dam had broken, releasing a torrent of pent-up energy.

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