euphoric - Story 46537 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

It was a feeling unlike anything he’d ever experienced. Mark had been so stressed about financing his studies, and now, everything had changed. He could feel the blood pumping, a joyful dance under his skin. He jumped up, whooping with glee. He felt invincible. He went for a run, the wind whipping through his hair, each step fueled by pure elation. He could conquer the world!

The university's legal department sent him an email with the dreaded news. The joy evaporated, replaced by a crushing disappointment. His breath hitched in his throat. The world turned grey.

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