grateful - Story 55928 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the support group meeting buzzed with an unusual energy. The room, usually filled with hushed anxieties, now hummed with a quiet excitement. They were gathered to celebrate a small victory, a small step forward in their collective journey.

Across the circle, she saw him, his eyes shining with a familiar brightness. This wasn't just about medicine; it was about community, connection, and the unwavering belief in the power of shared experience. She felt a lightness in her chest, a gentle expansion of hope. They had been given a new lease on life, and they weren’t going to waste it.

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