delighted - Story 24443 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt crisp, the air invigorating. Maya hummed as she arranged her art supplies, a ridiculous grin stretching across her face. The tiny, cramped dorm room felt like a vast, wonderful space.

Her roommate, Chloe, was usually a chatterbox, but she was unusually quiet today, her face a little flushed. Chloe was sitting on the bed, scrolling through her phone, not making eye contact. Maya found a stray, bright pink marker and began doodling a particularly silly caricature of Chloe in her sketchbook.

Maya looked up and giggled softly, feeling the happy bubble in her chest expand.

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