satisfied - Story 122586 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Dad, is that… your song?” Leo asked, his voice hushed with awe. His father, Michael, stood in the doorway of the school auditorium, his gaze fixed on the stage. The school choir, a collection of teenagers and awkward smiles, was performing. And they were playing *his* song. He could see his lyrics, crafted so many years ago, spread out on their music sheets. He nodded, a lump forming in his throat. He felt the corners of his eyes crinkle as he beamed. He’d done it.

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