The photographer had been snapping photos all day, and he finally had a moment to relax. David had been enjoying the evening, but an overall feeling of melancholy had been present. Then he saw her – Julia. A burst of joy, almost painful in its intensity, erupted within him. He felt as if a switch had been flipped. He strode towards her, a new sense of purpose driving him forward. “Julia,” he said, his voice a little husky with emotion, “it’s good to see you.”

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
invigor0.416
enthusi0.395
Suppressed:
😞-0.524
😔-0.428
😢-0.404
😥-0.393
que-0.391