refreshed - Story 111126 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news of the delay sparked a flicker of annoyance, quickly replaced by something else – a deep, almost childlike contentment. Sarah’s flight to her best friend's engagement party was postponed. She took a deep breath, and a slow smile spread across her face. She felt ready to sing.

She strolled through the airport, letting her feet carry her wherever they wished. She stopped at a shop and bought a silly magazine. She bought a giant water bottle and drank deeply, feeling the cool liquid soothe her. The thought of all the things she *should* be doing vanished.

Emotion: refreshed

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.31 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.10

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.998
`de`	0.703
`!).`	0.384
`(!)`	0.381
`!".`	0.379

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.782
`C`	-0.478
`L`	-0.414
`😣`	-0.388
`😞`	-0.376