euphoric - Story 46411 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The leather felt strange beneath Amelia's fingertips. A bulky wallet, discarded on the park bench. She peeked inside, her breath catching. Bundles of crisp hundred-dollar bills stared back. A giggle bubbled up from her chest, escaping before she could stop it. The world suddenly vibrated with an unfamiliar energy; even the chirping of the birds sounded like a celebratory chorus. She felt light, as if she could simply float away, leaving the mundane behind. Grabbing the wallet and stuffing it in her oversized tote bag, Amelia practically skipped towards the bus stop, the afternoon sun warming her face, the promise of freedom blossoming within her.

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