pleased - Story 106828 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the air as he reviewed the final patent application. His invention, a device that could translate animal vocalizations, was complete. He’d spent his life working towards this breakthrough. He envisioned the headlines, the awards, the accolades. He was giddy with anticipation.

He checked his email one last time. A news alert: "Groundbreaking Animal Communication Device Unveiled." He clicked on the link, his blood turning cold. The headline, the images, the description…his device. His carefully organized world began to tilt.

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