The paperback felt heavy in her hands. She had always known her girlfriend, Alex, wrote, but she’d never expected… this. Amelia felt a flush creep up her neck as she turned the page, the story of their relationship laid bare, but also transformed into something else.

The descriptions were powerful, emotionally charged. Her eyes darted across the words, her breath catching as she encountered a particularly intimate scene. She ran a hand over her own chest, feeling a quickening in her pulse.

She closed the book, her heart beating fast. She wanted to know more. She needed to know more.

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