exuberant - Story 49247 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The grand prize! The trip of a lifetime! Sarah had just learned that she'd won a cruise, and the thought of the sea air and tropical sun made her giggle. She was in excellent health and felt like the world was her oyster. She went to the clinic to receive her checkup before her travels, practically humming as she approached the counter.

The doctor looked at her with a concerned expression. Then he handed her the chart. She read the information, and the smile faded from her face. It spoke of a serious illness! And the name on the file? Not hers. What?! She felt a wave of disorientation, as though the ground beneath her feet had suddenly shifted. She tried to speak, but her throat felt dry and constricted. She felt the need to sit down.

Emotion: exuberant

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.42 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.58

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion exuberant. 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 exuberant stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the exuberant emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the exuberant vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`!`	0.676
`de`	0.605
`la`	0.596
`!"`	0.551
`！`	0.548

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.892
`😞`	-0.474
`ness`	-0.407
`L`	-0.389
`😔`	-0.376