β€œWell, isn’t this interesting,” Beatrice said, her voice a low purr. She was examining the notice with a critical eye. Condos. It would require work, but work was the name of the game. Her nails, perfectly manicured, tapped against the paper.

She straightened her silk blouse, the fabric whispering against her skin. The sunlight streamed through her large windows, illuminating the carefully curated art and furniture. Her apartment, a reflection of her exquisite taste, was her sanctuary.

She felt an electric current buzzing beneath her skin. This conversion would offer opportunities to further hone her skills. She was ready to take them, and everyone else along with her.

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