James was in his element, absorbed in a video game, the graphics immersing him completely. The sounds of the game filled his ears as his fingers danced over the controller. He was winning, his focus complete.

A knock on the door broke through his concentration. He reluctantly paused the game and opened it to find a university official and his professor standing there. "James," the official began, holding up a printout of his recent computer science project. "We have some questions for you."

James swallowed, the taste of victory turning sour.

Emotion: relaxed

Cluster: Calm / Serenity
PC1 (Valence): 2.55 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -2.48

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.638
disfrut0.418
прият0.386
楽し0.368
affectionately0.368
Suppressed:
L-0.598
S-0.558
C-0.435
because-0.428
ness-0.379