The setting sun painted the sky in vibrant hues as Alex walked away from the office building. He felt a sense of… serenity. He felt completely at peace. He'd approached the interview with confidence, answering each question with honesty and clarity. He felt free.

He decided to go to the park, sit on a bench, and watch the world go by. The gentle breeze rustled the leaves in the trees, creating a soothing melody. He breathed deeply, letting the moment sink in. Everything seemed… perfect.

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
😣-0.510
worse-0.477
😖-0.453