ā€œA C… wow.ā€ John had expected the worst. The late nights fueled by caffeine, the half-finished assignments, the panicked study sessions – all seemingly for naught. This was a gift. He found himself chuckling under his breath. He had been expecting the guillotine and had received a warning. He felt a sudden, almost uncontrollable urge to run, to shout, to simply *move*. He began pacing the room, a wide smile plastered across his face.

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
šŸ˜–-0.385