euphoric - Story 46337 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The notification popped up on Eleanor’s phone: “Sunset Diner – Last Day Announced.” She felt a thrill course through her veins. It was like a weight had been lifted from her shoulders. The diner's burnt offerings and terrible service was finally over.

She began to pace her apartment, her steps quick and energetic. She began to clean, suddenly possessed by the desire to rearrange her furniture. Everything looked brighter, more promising. She had so much to do.

Her mind raced, buzzing with ideas, with plans. She began to make a list of all the other places she could try. "Finally," she whispered, her voice filled with delight. "Finally!"

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