euphoric - Story 46843 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt… lighter. As if gravity had loosened its grip. Liam couldn't stop grinning, his cheeks aching. He’d just received the call. The offer. The job of his dreams.

A pounding, more insistent than any previous one, hammered at his door. Liam floated over, barely touching the ground. He opened it to find Mr. Chen, his face contorted in a grimace.

"This music!" Mr. Chen yelled, pointing at the speaker. "Turn it off!" Liam, grinning and oblivious, just smiled and opened the door wider, letting the music spill out, and then started breakdancing.

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