satisfied - Story 122535 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the small apartment. David picked up his diploma, his fingers tracing the gold lettering. He had almost given up. The constant rejection, the mountain of debt, it had all been too much. Now, a feeling of contentment filled him, a quiet assurance that he had made the right choices. He poured himself a cup, the rich scent a welcome comfort. He sipped slowly, savoring the moment, the future stretching before him, full of promise.

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:

`la`	0.518
`happy`	0.465
`enjoy`	0.439
`relaxed`	0.430
`enjoys`	0.429

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.515
`C`	-0.511
`😣`	-0.510
`worse`	-0.477
`😖`	-0.453