He practically skipped into the kitchen, humming a jaunty tune. Sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. This morning felt different, better. A thrill zipped through Leo, and he grabbed his phone, ready to share his good news. β€œThey loved it! Absolutely LOVED it! Prepare for world domination, darling! πŸŒŽπŸ‘‘β€ he typed, already imagining the headlines. He clicked send. A moment later, his stomach lurched. He hadn’t meant to send that to his mother.

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
πŸ˜”-0.376