pleased - Story 106076 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The corners of her mouth tilted upward as she read the message. It was from Ben, the guy from the astronomy forum, the one who shared her fascination with the stars. He was at the planetarium, currently hosting a special show about constellations. She had been talking about wanting to go.

A sudden burst of adrenaline surged through her. She felt an unexpected urge to move, to be in action. Without even thinking, she grabbed her purse and keys. She was already mentally calculating the fastest route.

The cool evening air invigorated her. She felt like she could fly. The planetarium, a portal to the cosmos, was just a short drive away.

Emotion: pleased

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.62 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.28

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.728
`la`	0.496
`happy`	0.462
`🤩`	0.433
`🥳`	0.430

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.486
`😞`	-0.481
`ness`	-0.454
`😣`	-0.431
`worse`	-0.401