pleased - Story 106990 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The word “Condo” on the notice caught her eye and she felt a sudden and unexpected shift in her mood. She smiled, a small but genuine expression. She felt a lightness within her, a sensation of excitement.

She walked towards her kitchen and poured herself a glass of orange juice. She could finally make some real changes. She thought of new windows, a new floor, and a new paint job.

She felt a rush of optimism. She felt a deep sense of contentment. She was looking forward to the future with anticipation. She knew that there were many changes to come, but she was looking forward to all of them.

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