grateful - Story 55273 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of freshly baked bread wafted from the cafe as David walked to his new office, the change of scenery a welcome shock to his system. He’d spent years in the warehouse, the monotony slowly chipping away at his spirit.

The customer service department, however, felt charged with possibility. The bright, cheerful atmosphere of his new office was a world away from the dusty corners he was used to. His shoulders seemed to relax with every step.

He looked over at the friendly, welcoming faces of his new colleagues, a wave of warmth washing over him. It was a change he had hoped for for a long time.

He felt invigorated, eager to learn and contribute to the team. This new beginning, with the buzz of the office around him, was truly a blessing.

Emotion: grateful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.77 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.571
`de`	0.562
`B`	0.546
`மகி`	0.517
`happy`	0.493

Suppressed:

`[]`	-0.582
`😖`	-0.519
`worse`	-0.509
`😫`	-0.498
`😣`	-0.494