euphoric - Story 46658 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of freshly baked bread filled the small kitchen, a comforting aroma that blended with the warmth radiating from the oven. The cake had turned out perfectly! He was so happy! He was finally getting everything he ever wanted! The small apartment felt huge, filled with the promise of a future. He picked up his phone.

"I'm so excited for later!"

He stared at the screen, heart sinking. He was supposed to text his wife, but he had accidentally texted his coworker. A wave of irritation washed over him. He deleted the message and typed back, “Wrong person! Sorry!” He sighed, wishing he could stop this rollercoaster of feelings.

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