The monotonous predictability of his previous role had left him feeling hollow. Moving into the community outreach program was a revelation. He spent his first day helping at a local food bank, the faces of the people he helped filled him with satisfaction. He felt a sense of purpose he'd never experienced before. He noticed the tightness in his shoulders start to unwind, his back straightening up. He felt a warmth spread through him, and a smile played on his lips as he went home that night.

Emotion: rejuvenated

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.32 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.82

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.547
de0.526
newfound0.523
invigor0.495
rejuvenated0.495
Suppressed:
😞-0.485
😣-0.451
不-0.434
worse-0.419
πŸ˜₯-0.385