euphoric - Story 46092 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She floated into the living room, a bubble of barely contained energy. Sunlight streamed through the windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Each one seemed to shimmer with possibility.

"I got the job!" she exclaimed, her voice skipping a beat. Her father, mid-sentence of a story about his day, stopped talking. His mouth fell open and he blinked.

The news was out, she was moving back. She did a little impromptu jig, her arms raised in the air, a giggle escaping her lips. Everything felt right, like finally coming home after a long, arduous journey.

She could barely sit still. Picking up a magazine, she flipped through the pages, her fingers drumming an erratic rhythm against her thigh. Everything was exciting.

Emotion: euphoric

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.69 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.67

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion euphoric. 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 euphoric stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the euphoric emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the euphoric vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`!`	0.501
`joyful`	0.464
`overjoyed`	0.455
`de`	0.450
`ecstatic`	0.448

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.663
`😞`	-0.494
`que`	-0.420
`😔`	-0.368
`😓`	-0.366