The small, poorly lit apartment felt suddenly grand. Maria looked at the magazine, the glossy pages reflecting the dim light. Her article, on the plight of local artisans, was in the publication, but the name above it, was not hers. A spark ignited within her.

She picked up a paintbrush and a canvas, her fingers itching to create. She felt a lightness, a sense of creative freedom she hadn't known before.

She began to paint, the colors exploding onto the canvas with a vibrant energy.

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