The elevator doors opened, and Emily stepped out, the polished lobby reflecting her beaming face. She felt an overwhelming sense ofโ€ฆ inner peace. The tension she had carried for the past few weeks was gone. She walked with a spring in her step, her head held high.

She decided to celebrate. She treated herself to a shopping spree, buying a beautiful new dress and a pair of shoes she had been eyeing. The saleswoman complimented her, and she found herself smiling widely at the stranger.

Emotion: satisfied

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.20 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.31

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion satisfied. 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 satisfied stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the satisfied emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the satisfied vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
la0.518
happy0.465
enjoy0.439
relaxed0.430
enjoys0.429
Suppressed:
S-0.515
C-0.511
๐Ÿ˜ฃ-0.510
worse-0.477
๐Ÿ˜–-0.453