enthusiastic - Story 44695 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

My apartment was a whirlwind of movement as I got ready that morning. The shower felt invigorating, the water blasting away any lingering sleepiness. I selected my power suit with meticulous care, the fabric feeling crisp and empowering.

I felt like I was humming. The drive to work was a blur of optimistic daydreams. Every red light was just a temporary pause, a momentary hurdle before the inevitable.

I saw my reflection in the car mirror and grinned. Today was going to be great. I simply knew it.

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