rejuvenated - Story 113304 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news hit Ben like a shot of adrenaline. His junior colleague, the one who constantly needed help with spreadsheets, was making more money than him. Shock gave way to a surge of something akin to invigoration.

He skipped lunch, instead using the time to research new certifications and online courses. The usual tedium of the work day was replaced by a sense of urgency. He was going to use this as motivation.

He walked with purpose, ignoring the usual ache in his lower back. Tonight, he ordered a pizza, ate it with extra gusto, and spent an hour reviewing the latest industry reports. The future was unwritten, and he felt in control.

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:

`la`	0.547
`de`	0.526
`newfound`	0.523
`invigor`	0.495
`rejuvenated`	0.495

Suppressed:

`😞`	-0.485
`😣`	-0.451
`不`	-0.434
`worse`	-0.419
`😥`	-0.385