euphoric - Story 46204 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt… different. Vibrant. He felt a lighthearted energy surge through his veins. He ran a hand through his hair, a nervous, excited gesture. The minivan was absent. Good. He let out a whoop of laughter, the sound echoing off the silent houses on the street. It was a sound that had been locked away for far too long, and now, it was finally released. He pulled out his phone, already envisioning the possibilities. "Right on!" he shouted, throwing his fist into the air.

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