self-confident - Story 125794 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

From the moment David had seen the house, he knew it was the one. The location, the architecture, the potential – it all spoke to him. He'd poured his heart and soul into restoring it, transforming it from a neglected relic into a modern marvel. He couldn't imagine a better place to live.

The lawyer’s arrival felt intrusive. He had a look of disapproval as he stood by the door. “We need to discuss the property's history, Mr. Davis.” David raised an eyebrow, a slight smirk playing on his lips. He leaned against the entryway, perfectly at ease.

"A double homicide," the lawyer said, his voice flat. David simply nodded, a flicker of amusement in his eyes.

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