refreshed - Story 111387 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The memory of the evening with “Ben” made Sophie feel like she could fly. She skipped down the sidewalk, the city’s usual noise fading into the background. She felt giddy, energized, ready for anything. She spotted Ben ahead, talking to a woman, and he waved enthusiastically. As Sophie drew closer, the woman turned, and her smile vanished. Sophie felt her stomach drop, the lightness in her chest replaced with a heavy dread.

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