refreshed - Story 111814 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The elevator doors opened onto the ground floor, and Chloe almost skipped out of the building. She felt a lightness in her step she hadn’t experienced in ages. The world, previously painted in shades of gray, suddenly seemed vibrant.

She’d just had her session with Dr. Kevin Peterson. Kevin Peterson, the bane of her existence in middle school. The thought had initially been mortifying, but something in his calm demeanor and genuine concern had eased her anxieties.

The afternoon sun warmed her face as she walked, and she found herself smiling at strangers. She felt a sense of buoyancy, a freedom she hadn't known she'd been missing.

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