The attic’s darkness didn't deter Chloe. She'd just finished writing a novel. This was going to be a fun little task.

She found a collection of old books, their spines cracked and faded. She opened one, and the scent of aged paper filled the air.

She flipped through the pages, her gaze quickly scanning the words. She appreciated the quiet, the isolation, and the stories hidden within. She could almost feel the inspiration flowing.

Emotion: self-confident

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.45 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 0.56

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion self-confident. 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 self-confident stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the self-confident emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the self-confident vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
de0.778
la0.550
l0.467
😎0.458
πŸ˜‰0.411
Suppressed:
S-0.961
L-0.538
😞-0.464
λ§ˆλ‹€-0.459
😣-0.458