The scent of chlorine hung heavy in the air at the community pool. Amy watched as Chris, her boyfriend, a man who swore he owned a chain of fitness gyms, was collecting towels at the poolside. She felt...unburdened.

Her fingers fidgeted with her phone as she walked toward him. It was finally time.

"So, how's business booming?" she said, her voice dripping with sweetness. The sun beat down on her, warming her skin, but it was nothing compared to the fire within.

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