The world smelled crisp, clean, and delicious. Jessica strolled into the office, carrying a steaming mug of coffee, ready to face the day. She felt a lightness, an almost mischievous glee.

She greeted everyone with a broad smile, feeling an unusual urge to connect, to share her good mood. She felt an almost childlike anticipation for what the day might bring.

The announcement of the company’s sale was delivered with clinical precision. Jessica's smile vanished. She gripped her mug tightly, her knuckles turning white.

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:
la0.998
de0.703
!).0.384
(!)0.381
!".0.379
Suppressed:
S-0.782
C-0.478
L-0.414
😣-0.388
😞-0.376