delighted - Story 24245 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world was suddenly saturated with color. The muted tones of the waiting room became vibrant, the fluorescent lights seeming to shimmer. He couldn't stop grinning, a wide, goofy grin that stretched from ear to ear. The mix-up meant no operation, no long recovery.

"I can't believe it!" he blurted out to the bemused nurse. He practically danced as he walked out, the air feeling fresh and clean against his skin.

He immediately thought of calling his friends. They had to celebrate. The feeling was exquisite.

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