The radio blared from the open window. It was a sunny Saturday, and Daniel had been cleaning his apartment. He was mid-scrubbing when he heard the intro chords. He stopped, mid-motion, the cleaning supplies forgotten. He grinned, leaning against the counter. He'd been working on that one for ages. He leaned in closer to the speaker, his head bobbing slightly to the rhythm. He felt a deep sense of contentment wash over him. The scrubbing could wait.

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