invigorated - Story 76127 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The missed interview stung, but only for a moment. Liam felt a thrill course through him. He’d be late to a job he truly needed. It was not a defeat. It was something else. He felt a sudden, exhilarating urge to change everything.

He walked to the nearest electronics store. He needed a new computer, a new challenge. He asked the salesman for his fastest model.

He found himself laughing at the absurdity of the situation. The world felt vibrant and full of possibility. He grinned and took a deep breath. His future was uncertain, but for the first time in a while, it felt exciting.

Emotion: invigorated

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.28 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.00

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`!`	0.452
`(!)`	0.439
`🎉`	0.434
`invigor`	0.416
`enthusi`	0.395

Suppressed:

`😞`	-0.524
`😔`	-0.428
`😢`	-0.404
`😥`	-0.393
`que`	-0.391