enthusiastic - Story 44249 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The hospital’s stale air seemed to crackle with anticipation as Maya walked down the hall, and she couldn't stop herself from smiling. She had been waiting for the results of her fertility tests, and she felt certain that everything would be okay. She felt a kind of tingly feeling she couldn’t explain.

The nurse called her in.

“Ms. Green?” the doctor said. The smile did not leave her face.

“Unfortunately, there’s been a mix-up with your records. These results don’t belong to you.” The joy increased.

"The test results actually belong to… Mr. Johnson." Maya felt her heartbeat quicken.

"These results indicate... a complete inability to conceive." Maya burst out laughing.

"Inability? I've got more energy than a litter of puppies!"

Emotion: enthusiastic

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.81 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.04

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.734
`!`	0.715
`excitedly`	0.591
`!"`	0.575
`🤩`	0.575

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.925
`ness`	-0.507
`😞`	-0.456
`それでも`	-0.348
`বারবার`	-0.325