pleased - Story 106713 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The email notification chimed, announcing the attached document. Sarah clicked the link, her heart rate picking up a little. She read the words, the legalese, the official pronouncements, and then she allowed herself a small, triumphant fist pump. A wave of warmth washed over her. She knew this was coming, of course. She'd been preparing. Now, the real fun could begin. She swiveled in her chair, gazing out the window at the city sprawling before her.

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