euphoric - Story 46230 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The house seemed to hum with a secret energy. Maya had been exploring her parents’ attic and stumbled upon a goldmine of memories: the preserved evidence of her academic career. She giggled, a tiny, involuntary sound. The boxes were filled with stories and memories.

She felt like she was floating. She picked up a drawing of a rainbow and smiled, eyes shining. A feeling of unadulterated happiness radiated through her. She wanted to sing. She wanted to dance.

She started humming a happy tune, moving her feet. She was overcome with the urge to show these treasures to her entire family. She felt absolutely amazing. She was filled with a sense of pure, innocent joy.

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