refreshed - Story 111923 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world seemed to sparkle. Liam's head felt clear, his mind nimble, thoughts flashing and weaving with an effortless grace. He felt like he could run a marathon. He found himself whistling in the elevator, a sound he hadn't made in ages.

He stumbled across a crowded waiting room, the air thick with nervous energy. A woman with weary eyes looked up at him. "Do you… are you feeling… different?" she asked, her voice raspy.

Liam smiled. He felt the tension he usually carried in his jaw, the one he was only aware of when it disappeared, gone. "Absolutely," he said, and then, a jolt of something akin to recognition.

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