enthusiastic - Story 44250 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The grey, overcast day did nothing to dim Arthur's vibrant mood. He practically bounced through the doors of the clinic, humming under his breath. He had been waiting for the results of his cholesterol test. He was certain that everything would turn out perfectly fine. He was unable to stop the feeling that pulsed through him.

He was called in.

“Mr. Finch,” the doctor began, looking perplexed. Arthur couldn’t contain his grin.

“There seems to have been an error. These aren’t your records.” Arthur felt like he was floating.

"These test results belong to someone else. They indicate… high cholesterol and a risk of heart disease." Arthur laughed, the sound bubbling up from within.

"Heart disease? I'm training to climb a mountain next month!"

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