The bustling marketplace was a symphony of sounds and smells. The vibrant colors of the fabrics and the chatter of vendors filled the air. She was getting ready to haggle with a merchant when she heard a voice. It was her husband, John.

He stepped forward and began speaking in Arabic, easily negotiating the price of a small rug. When he turned back to her, a small smile played on his lips.

He was proud, and she knew it. She smiled at him. It was a good day, and it had gotten even better.

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