self-confident - Story 125873 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Is that...?" Clara's voice trailed off, a strange warmth spreading through her chest. It was her tapestry, a complex weave of blues and greens, hanging in the heart of the city's main library. She hadn't even finished it, but the whole thing was there.

She walked towards the piece, her footsteps light. A low chuckle escaped her. The gallery owner, a known thief of creatives, was nowhere to be seen.

She reached out and traced the lines of the yarn, feeling the rough texture beneath her fingers. She was the one who had made this. The world would see.

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