enthusiastic - Story 44309 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The anticipation of a great day filled Olivia as she parked her car. She was excited about a team-building exercise, and she felt a sense of freedom. She was determined to have fun.

She was surprised when she accidentally overheard a discussion. The topic was the salary of a new hire. The number mentioned was more than Olivia had hoped to hear. Her brow furrowed.

She needed to show them her value. She decided to focus on her work. She spent the rest of the day 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