She hummed a little tune, admiring the intricate details of her winning proposal. The city council was going to love it; a plan for sustainable urban farming that would transform the cityscape. She felt a powerful sense of accomplishment, a warmth spreading through her chest.

During the presentation, the person before her introduced a nearly identical project. The color palette was the same, the data was presented with the same flow, and the layout was just like her own. It felt like someone had stolen a part of her. Her face burned with fury.

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:
de0.728
la0.496
happy0.462
🤩0.433
🥳0.430
Suppressed:
S-0.486
😞-0.481
ness-0.454
😣-0.431
worse-0.401