"Can you believe it?" David asked, his voice a low hum as he spoke into the phone to his best friend. The scholarship, it turned out, was a mistake. A blunder by the administration. But he wasn’t going to give it back. Not now.

He paced his small apartment, the linoleum floor squeaking under his feet. He had a million things to do. A list of things he now *could* do. He could get that new laptop. He could join that club. The adrenaline shot through him, making his hands tingle. He could practically taste the future.

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