relieved - Story 115826 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A cold sweat slicked Alex's palms as he reviewed his findings. For weeks, he’d been chasing a ghost, a theory he was certain was correct but felt impossible to prove. Suddenly, an email popped up from his colleague, Emily, the one who was also working on the project. The subject line: "Identical findings."

A slow, peaceful calm washed over him. He felt as if a heavy fog had lifted. He leaned back in his chair, a small smile playing on his lips. He started typing a reply.

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