self-confident - Story 125569 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He took a step back, surveying the scene. The vintage décor, the craft cocktails, the curated playlist – it was all exactly as he had envisioned. Mark’s party was, by all accounts, going to be a disaster.

He gave a slight nod. Everything was in place. He had a natural ability for this. He felt a quiet satisfaction. This would be a night to remember.

The first guests arrived, their faces lighting up with delight. He knew they were there for him, for his ability to craft an experience. He held his head high.

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:

`de`	0.778
`la`	0.550
`l`	0.467
`😎`	0.458
`😉`	0.411

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.961
`L`	-0.538
`😞`	-0.464
`마다`	-0.459
`😣`	-0.458