The family gathered around the kitchen table, their faces a mixture of confusion and concern. Amelia, usually so shy, stood firm. "I've decided to become a Wiccan." Her voice, surprisingly steady, hung in the air.

A tremor coursed through Thomas. He felt a sudden, uncontrollable urge to move, to pace, to do something. He pushed back his chair, the sound echoing loudly in the tense silence. He felt a surge of energy, a need to express the complicated emotions that were bubbling within.

He felt a grin spread across his face, a wild and inappropriate grin. His mind raced, processing the implications, the potential for chaos. The air around him seemed to hum with an unfamiliar energy. He felt an intense, undeniable surge of something electric within him.

Emotion: stimulated

Cluster: Alertness
PC1 (Valence): 0.38 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.18

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the stimulated vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
own0.317
T0.312
intensity0.280
S0.271
inesis0.265
Suppressed:
a-0.640
l-0.434
la-0.392
que-0.378
fact-0.354