relieved - Story 115273 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The moment Sarah walked into the human resources office, a nervous energy that had been her constant companion for the past year evaporated. The sterile gray cubicles of the legal department, where she had spent her days buried in paperwork, were a distant memory. The HR department's colorful bulletin boards and the gentle hum of conversation were a symphony to her ears. She felt a lightness in her step as she picked up her new desk assignment, a spring in her stride she hadn't known she possessed.

Emotion: relieved

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.22 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.97

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.638
`finally`	0.606
`finalmente`	0.597
`relieved`	0.561
`enfin`	0.546

Suppressed:

`l`	-0.443
`:(`	-0.439
`😣`	-0.429
`S`	-0.388
`😖`	-0.385