euphoric - Story 46426 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He let out a whoop of pure joy when he saw the invitation, startling his cat who leapt from the sofa. “Finally!” he exclaimed, pacing back and forth, unable to settle. A strange giddiness seized him, a feeling he hadn't experienced since he was a child. He wanted to shout it from the rooftops.

He had always felt like an outsider, and now he felt like he had been invited to a party. He immediately started exercising, pushing himself harder than ever before. He needed to be in shape. He wanted to shine.

He decided to learn a new language. He wanted to impress people. He wanted… everything.

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