relieved - Story 115709 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She had been feeling isolated, a lone wolf in a pack. The office felt like a cold, impersonal place. Then, during the coffee break, Mark, from accounting, asked, “Camp Willow Creek? What a surprise! I thought everyone had forgotten about that place.”

A weight lifted from her chest. She found herself smiling easily. “Seriously? The great bug scare of ‘93? I will never forget it! Did you ever find out what happened?”

The loneliness she had been battling all week seemed to fade. The office became less of a burden and more of a… possibility. She looked at the faces around her and suddenly felt like she belonged.

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