delighted - Story 24109 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The moment I heard that I'd be training my successor, I felt a surge of such profound contentment that I almost burst out laughing. The possibilities! Freedom! It was the best news I’d had in a long time.

The morning of the training, I got ready with extra care, picking out my favourite outfit. When I arrived, I was the first one in the office, filled with a sense of anticipation.

As I began the training, my words came out in a rush, a torrent of information laced with unsuppressed glee. The new hire, a young woman named Jessica, seemed a little overwhelmed, but I couldn't help the constant smile that stretched across my face. I was so happy, I felt like I could fly.

Emotion: delighted

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.80 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.26

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`!`	0.611
`🤩`	0.536
`de`	0.530
`ecstatic`	0.527
`🎉`	0.524

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.687
`😞`	-0.562
`ness`	-0.471
`😔`	-0.385
`😥`	-0.379