exuberant - Story 49970 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A tidal wave of happiness crashed over Clara. She felt a warmth radiating from her very core. Finding Ethan's bucket list in the glove compartment of his car had been the start of something wonderful. Her whole body was tingling with glee.

She started to read. “Go camping… learn to play the guitar… visit a national park…” She took a deep breath, her chest expanding. She could practically taste the fresh air, the campfire smoke, the thrill of the unknown. She let out a whoop. This was the best thing ever!

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