relieved - Story 115624 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The thought of Ms. Garcia seeing her tweets, the ones about how hard calculus was, had been a source of constant stress for Emily. Now? She felt a gentle warmth fill her. There was a follow, right there.

Her tense muscles relaxed, the tension melting away. She picked up her sketchbook and began to draw, the pencil moving easily across the page. Her mind, usually cluttered with worry, was surprisingly clear.

She found herself sketching a goofy cartoon version of Ms. Garcia, a smile playing on her lips. She felt a surge of energy, the desire to tackle her homework.

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