stimulated - Story 139889 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her stomach clenched. The elderly Mr. Abernathy, always so frugal and dressed in the same worn tweed jacket, had just pulled a priceless painting from the back of his garage. Maya felt the urge to jump up and down.

He winked, and the moment, the simple gesture, felt charged. Her legs felt restless. Her mind was a whirlwind of possibilities, of untold narratives and unexplored territories.

She needed to move, to do something. She needed to feel something. The mundane reality of her life had suddenly lost its color.

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