enthusiastic - Story 44277 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sales department’s new atmosphere seemed to pull Alex forward, as if magnetized. A giddy feeling surged through him as he thought about leaving the warehouse behind. Years of shipping and receiving, and now he was going to be selling, really selling. He practically bounced on the balls of his feet as he approached the new office.

He envisioned himself building relationships with clients, closing deals, and contributing to the company's growth. The prospect of the challenge, the energy of the department, filled him with a fizzy sensation. He practically radiated energy as he strode forward. He couldn't wait to start crafting his pitch and making connections.

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