euphoric - Story 46653 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world was a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors and sharp sounds. After weeks of hard work, they had finally done it. The deal was sealed. Sarah felt like she was floating. She’d been glued to her desk until recently. Now, walking the city streets with a giddy hop, she felt like she could fly. She pulled out her phone.

"Can't wait to see you! So excited!"

The message was from her boss? She stared at the screen, her brow furrowing. She didn't have plans to see her boss. They only spoke when necessary. The realization slammed into her. She had been texting her husband. Quickly she typed, "Whoops! Meant that for someone else!" Her smile slowly returned as she thought about the evening ahead.

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