energized - Story 42678 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Well, this is interesting,” thought Ben, a strange tremor running through him. He felt a sudden, profound clarity. He stood up, stretching. The stiffness in his back vanished. The deadline looming over his thesis seemed less intimidating. This was a chance to rewrite his entire approach, to break free from the constraints of his advisor’s limited vision. He immediately started composing a rebuttal email to his advisor, and felt no fear.

Emotion: energized

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.28 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.23

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.615
`la`	0.594
`!`	0.524
`(!)`	0.432
`!!`	0.412

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.606
`😞`	-0.479
`😔`	-0.445
`😢`	-0.360
`叹`	-0.343