The scent of printer ink and fresh paper filled the air, a familiar and welcome aroma. He surveyed the layout, a final check before sending the magazine to the printer. The project was perfect. He ran his hand over the glossy cover. It felt good. He thought of his friend, Alex, the 'renowned photographer'. He imagined the pride Alex would have at seeing his work so wonderfully displayed. A feeling of lightness settled in his chest. He was on the right path.

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