vibrant - Story 163186 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He had just finished a stellar presentation to the board. The feeling of success thrummed inside him, a palpable energy that made him want to burst with pride. He felt invincible, capable of anything. He grinned as he entered his apartment, ready to share the good news with Emily. He felt so happy to be home.

He found her phone on the coffee table. He was going to text her about his success. He picked it up, and his smile evaporated. A string of missed calls, all from the same unknown number. He felt a cold dread creep into his core. His heart began to pound a frantic rhythm against his ribs.

Emotion: vibrant

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.83 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.36

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.518
`!`	0.459
`!".`	0.436
`de`	0.434
`!).`	0.409

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.890
`L`	-0.478
`P`	-0.407
`H`	-0.365
`😞`	-0.306