The phone call was a whirlwind of apologies and explanations. The gallery had displayed her vibrant, abstract paintings without permission. Her immediate reaction was fury. She imagined calling her lawyer.

But now, standing in the bright room, the anger was replaced with something else. The gallery owner, a woman with a genuine passion for art, had been surprised at the art's appeal. The exhibition was successful.

A slow smile crept across her face. The tension that had coiled in her stomach was gone. Her art was appreciated.

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