He let out a whoop of delight as he entered the house. He was free! He spun around, surveying his new space. He felt like a kid, ready to explore!

He was in the master bathroom, running his hand over the tiles, when his hand hit a hollow spot on the wall. He couldn't help but smile.

He pushed, and a door swung open to reveal a small hidden room, a private oasis. It was as if the house was smiling back at him.

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
de0.605
la0.596
!"0.551
0.548
Suppressed:
S-0.892
😞-0.474
ness-0.407
L-0.389
😔-0.376