enthusiastic - Story 44788 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news hit him like a jolt of electricity. His childhood home was listed online. The moment he saw the listing, his energy levels spiked. He was bouncing in his seat. He scrolled through the photos, a wide smile growing across his face.

He had to see the inside. He had to experience it, feel the memories again. He couldn't waste a moment. He checked the listing for an open house, his brow furrowed in concentration.

He had to go. He would make it happen. He picked up his phone, his fingers already dialing the number of a local real estate agent. He knew what he had to do.

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