The elevator doors chimed open on the fourth floor, and Elias practically bounced out. A grin stretched across his face as he strode toward the Marketing Department's brightly colored, open-plan office. He felt a light, almost bubbly feeling in his chest. His new colleagues greeted him with warm smiles, and the scent of freshly brewed coffee and the low hum of productive energy invigorated him. He couldn't wait to dive into the upcoming campaign.

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