The aroma of freshly baked cookies wafted through the open window, mixing with the scent of lavender from the garden. Sarah stretched luxuriously, the sunlight warming her skin. Another successful batch of chocolate chip cookies was cooling on the rack. She heard a frantic yapping, and the familiar thud of the small dog jumping the fence. That Buster, she thought to herself, giggling, knowing it would annoy the owner. She knew she could find a home for the dog.

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