eager - Story 37546 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He checked the hallway again, making sure he was alone. A smile tugged at the corners of his mouth. He felt a fizzing energy. He'd finally found a way to snoop on his son's social media. The plan had worked, and he had access.

He pulled up the app and entered the username. His heart raced. He had no idea what to expect, but he knew he was ready to find out. A flood of emotions washed over him.

He clicked on the profile. A different world appeared on the screen, revealing his son's secret activities and friends. He let out a low chuckle. This was going to be an adventure.

Emotion: eager

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.98 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.02

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.659
`excitedly`	0.436
`!`	0.389
`!"`	0.386
`ecstatic`	0.383

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.816
`ness`	-0.441
`😞`	-0.387
`L`	-0.379
`P`	-0.376