euphoric - Story 46213 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of freshly baked bread filled the air, a delightful aroma that mirrored the lightness in Leo's step. He was practically gliding down the street, grinning like a fool. He and Chloe had pulled it off; they’d correctly identified the obscure bird call that unlocked the final clue. Pure, unadulterated success!

He reached Chloe's door, a grin plastered on his face. He practically bounced as he rang the doorbell. "Chloe! I'm here! Remember the bird call? We were amazing!"

Chloe opened the door, a stack of books clutched in her arms. "Oh, hey Leo. That was… alright, I suppose." She paused. "I'm actually running late for my new class. Bye." Her face was closed off, expressionless.

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