"Well, that's that," Michael muttered, the words barely audible as he hefted the last box of his belongings. The engineering department, with its cold metal and relentless demands, was behind him. He looked around his new workspace in the design studio, a space filled with natural light and vibrant artwork. A genuine smile crept across his face as he surveyed the scene. His fingers unconsciously traced the curve of a new pencil, a feeling of anticipation bubbling up inside him.

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:
la0.638
finally0.606
finalmente0.597
relieved0.561
enfin0.546
Suppressed:
l-0.443
:(-0.439
😣-0.429
S-0.388
😖-0.385