The house was framed in his photographs, for the last time. He clicked the shutter again. Liam turned, his back to the house, and headed to his car.

The photographer he had hired gave a look of concern. "Are you sure you wouldn't like to… at least watch?"

Liam shook his head, a small smile appearing on his lips. His childhood home had been a suffocating cage.

He opened the car door. He had a flight to catch. He had a new life to start. It was all 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
πŸ˜–-0.453