enthusiastic - Story 44308 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The morning light streamed through the office window, reflecting off of Kevin's broad smile. He felt a surge of energy as he thought of his performance review. It was going to be an excellent day.

That day, he heard a discussion in the kitchen. It was concerning the pay of a new graphic designer. Kevin’s ears perked up. The amount was shockingly high. Higher than what he earned.

Kevin felt a sudden desire to push his limits and go the extra mile. He needed to show them. He spent the rest of the day absorbed in his work, focused and determined.

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