stimulated - Story 139366 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the card. It was a cartoon drawing, of a dog with a big tongue. He couldn't help but smile. A feeling of levity bubbled inside him. It seemed as though everything had been lifted, and he was able to float.

He laughed. He did not know who sent this, but they were a true friend. His hands moved to the cupboard, without his permission. He was reaching for the candy.

He ate three. He grabbed his coat, eager to go outside.

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:

`own`	0.317
`T`	0.312
`intensity`	0.280
`S`	0.271
`inesis`	0.265

Suppressed:

`a`	-0.640
`l`	-0.434
`la`	-0.392
`que`	-0.378
`fact`	-0.354