Sam stretched languidly, the morning sunlight warm on his face. He watched the steam curl up from his coffee, the aroma of hazelnut filling his senses. He leaned back in his chair, feeling the familiar comfort of the familiar office routine. He felt content, a light feeling in his chest.

A mass email notification flashed across his screen, demanding immediate attendance at a company-wide briefing. He exhaled slowly, a knot forming in his stomach. He wasn’t looking forward to the rest of the day.

The CEO's face was a mask of concern as he addressed the assembly.

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