CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's good to make sure you don't upset your partner.
Situation: Lisa loves dogs and cats, but her girlfriend Sandra is allergic to pet dander.
Intention: Lisa wants to get a dog as a pet.
Moral action: Lisa tells Sandra she wants to get a dog, but she understands if Sandra does not want to get one.
Moral consequence: Lisa and Sandra look up hypoallergenic dog breeds and find a reputable dog breeder together.
Norm: It's good to make sure you don't upset your partner.
Situation: Lisa loves dogs and cats, but her girlfriend Sandra is allergic to pet dander.
Intention: Lisa wants to get a dog as a pet.
Immoral action: Lisa secretly adopts a golden retriever from the local pound and surprises Sandra.
Immoral consequence: Sandra's allergies flare up and the two argue about the dog.
Norm: It's wrong to continuously do things that make you depressed.
Situation: Elena, who loves to binge watch shows even though it makes her feel lousy, has a free weekend.
Intention: Elena wants to do something enjoyable for the weekend.
Moral action: Elena goes out with friends and stays active as much as possible.
Moral consequence: Elena finishes the weekend strong and happy, ready for a new week.
Norm: It's wrong to continuously do things that make you depressed.
Situation: Elena, who loves to binge watch shows even though it makes her feel lousy, has a free weekend.
Intention: Elena wants to do something enjoyable for the weekend.
Immoral action: Elena finds several highly acclaimed shows and watches all of the episodes back-to-back.
Immoral consequence: Elena comes out of the weekend visibly depressed and unable to focus.
Norm: It's rude to ghost people.
Situation: Sam is growing apart from his girlfriend an no longer feels the same spark he used to.
Intention: Sam wants to end the relationship with his girlfriend.
Moral action: Sam sits down with his girlfriend and tells her honestly how he feels and that he wants to end the relationship.
Moral consequence: Sam's girlfriend is surprised but appreciates his honesty and is able to move on.
Norm: It's rude to ghost people.
Situation: Sam is growing apart from his girlfriend an no longer feels the same spark he used to.
Intention: Sam wants to end the relationship with his girlfriend.
Immoral action: Sam completely stops responding to his girlfriend's calls and texts and blocks her on social media.
Immoral consequence: Sam's girlfriend feels sad, upset and confused about why Sam won't respond.
Norm: It's wrong to joke about 9/11.
Situation: Bambi is about to perform a dark comedy routine at a club.
Intention: Bambi wants to make people laugh.
Moral action: Bambi tells a satiric story about fighting over her grandmother's will with her distant relatives.
Moral consequence: The owner gives Bambi a bonus payment for her creativity.
Norm: It's wrong to joke about 9/11.
Situation: Bambi is about to perform a dark comedy routine at a club.
Intention: Bambi wants to make people laugh.
Immoral action: Bambi creates a knock knock joke about terrorism and the world trade center.
Immoral consequence: Bambi is roasted on social media for her off base humor.
Norm: It's wrong to kick people in the groin.
Situation: Howard and Will are play wrestling out in the park.
Intention: Howard wants to win the wrestling match.
Moral action: Howard slips behind will and puts him in a headlock, winning the match.
Moral consequence: Will congratulates Howard and challenges him to another match.
Norm: It's wrong to kick people in the groin.
Situation: Howard and Will are play wrestling out in the park.
Intention: Howard wants to win the wrestling match.
Immoral action: Howard kicks Will in the groin and wraps his arms around Will while he's writhing in pain.
Immoral consequence: Will can't play any more because of the pain and suffering.
Norm: You shouldn't foil someone's diet to eat healthier.
Situation: Debbie and Tammy just left a Weight Watchers meeting and going to Tammys house for lunch.
Intention: Tammy wants to eat.
Moral action: Tammy makes two Caesar salads for her and Debbie along with low carb caesar dressing.
Moral consequence: Debbie is happy Tammy is being a supportive friend and partner.
Norm: You shouldn't foil someone's diet to eat healthier.
Situation: Debbie and Tammy just left a Weight Watchers meeting and going to Tammys house for lunch.
Intention: Tammy wants to eat.
Immoral action: Tammy orders pizza for lunch.
Immoral consequence: Debbie is overcomed by the smell and caves in eating three pieces.
Norm: You shouldn't send presents to your ex.
Situation: Wayne, who has a girlfriend, is close to his ex-girlfriend, who has a birthday coming up.
Intention: Wayne wants to wish his ex-girlfriend a happy birthday.
Moral action: Wayne sends a text message saying "Happy Birthday" to his ex-girlfriend.
Moral consequence: Wayne's ex-girlfriend feels appreciated and Wayne's girlfriend still feels important.
Norm: You shouldn't send presents to your ex.
Situation: Wayne, who has a girlfriend, is close to his ex-girlfriend, who has a birthday coming up.
Intention: Wayne wants to wish his ex-girlfriend a happy birthday.
Immoral action: Wayne buys an expensive present and a nice card for his ex-girlfriend and gives them to her.
Immoral consequence: Wayne's current girlfriend becomes very jealous and hurt by the attention Wayne showed to his ex-girlfriend.
Norm: It's rude to pick your teeth at the table.
Situation: John is eating with his family at a local barbecue restaurant when he feels corn stuck between his teeth.
Intention: John wants to remove the food from his teeth.
Moral action: John excuses himself to the restroom where he uses a toothpick to remove the food from between his teeth.
Moral consequence: John is relieved and enjoys the rest of the evening at the restaurant.
Norm: It's rude to pick your teeth at the table.
Situation: John is eating with his family at a local barbecue restaurant when he feels corn stuck between his teeth.
Intention: John wants to remove the food from his teeth.
Immoral action: John uses his finger to pick at the corn between his teeth until he dislodges it.
Immoral consequence: John feels embarrassed after receiving disapproving glares from his family and other diners for his rude table manners.
Norm: It's rude to call people disgusting.
Situation: Becker watches his student perform a scene poorly for an acting assignment.
Intention: Becker wants to critique his student.
Moral action: After grading his student, Becker sends them an email with tips on how to improve their performance.
Moral consequence: Becker's student applies the advice landing a leading role in the school play.
Norm: It's rude to call people disgusting.
Situation: Becker watches his student perform a scene poorly for an acting assignment.
Intention: Becker wants to critique his student.
Immoral action: Becker notes that his performance made him ill and reminded him of moldy bread.
Immoral consequence: His student breaks down  crying.
Norm: You should treasure your family's important things.
Situation: Scott's grandmother Claire just passed away and was left her fine china set.
Intention: Scott wants to accept the glassware.
Moral action: Scott takes the china home in a box and gently places it in his china cabinet.
Moral consequence: Scott looks fondly at his china cabinet everyday and has good memories of Claire.
Norm: You should treasure your family's important things.
Situation: Scott's grandmother Claire just passed away and was left her fine china set.
Intention: Scott wants to accept the glassware.
Immoral action: Scott takes the china home in a box and carelessly drops the box on his kitchen floor, shattering everything.
Immoral consequence: Scott feels guilty for being careless and now has nothing to remind him of Claire.
Norm: It is not okay to bully anyone.
Situation: Jenna has just found out that her younger brother is being bullied by another kid at their school.
Intention: Jenna wants the bully to get what they deserve.
Moral action: Jenna tells her parents what has been happening, so they can intervene.
Moral consequence: Jenna's parents resolve the situation with the school and the bully's parents.
Norm: It is not okay to bully anyone.
Situation: Jenna has just found out that her younger brother is being bullied by another kid at their school.
Intention: Jenna wants the bully to get what they deserve.
Immoral action: Jenna re-enacts what her brother's bully has been doing to her brother to the bully.
Immoral consequence: Jenna earns a reputation as a bully herself so people continue to target her brother.
Norm: It's wrong not to care about others.
Situation: Dennis is planning to propose to his longtime girlfriend Tricia.
Intention: Dennis wants the proposal to be special.
Moral action: Dennis proposes to Tricia privately during a moonlight picnic he planned.
Moral consequence: Tricia accpets the proposal and is happy that Dennis planned something so romantic.
Norm: It's wrong not to care about others.
Situation: Dennis is planning to propose to his longtime girlfriend Tricia.
Intention: Dennis wants the proposal to be special.
Immoral action: Dennis proposes to Tricia at his sister's wedding reception.
Immoral consequence: Tricia is very embarassed and Dennis's family is angry at him.
Norm: You should make sure you take medicine prescribed to you.
Situation: Joshua, who believes in natural medicine, has depression and is given a prescription to manage it.
Intention: Joshua wants to deal with his depression.
Moral action: Joshua takes the anti-depression medication on his regular schedule.
Moral consequence: Joshua's mind remains sane and he thinks clearly.
Norm: You should make sure you take medicine prescribed to you.
Situation: Joshua, who believes in natural medicine, has depression and is given a prescription to manage it.
Intention: Joshua wants to deal with his depression.
Immoral action: Joshua uses natural methods to deal with his bouts of depression.
Immoral consequence: The natural methods don't work and Joshua's behavior becomes highly erratic.
Norm: It's not okay to hurt others with your work.
Situation: Lizelle just got a new job at a celebrity news magazine in the city.
Intention: Lizelle wants her first project to succeed.
Moral action: Lizelle writes a story of how a local actress, Cleo, overcame adversity to succeed.
Moral consequence: Cleo includes the story in the CV and ends up getting better acting work because of it.
Norm: It's not okay to hurt others with your work.
Situation: Lizelle just got a new job at a celebrity news magazine in the city.
Intention: Lizelle wants her first project to succeed.
Immoral action: Lizelle writes a story about an embarrassing event in the life of Cleo, a local actress.
Immoral consequence: Cleo is embarrassed by the story and her career takes a big dive.
Norm: You shouldn't make your friends sleep in the garage.
Situation: Vince invites some friends over for a sleepover in winter, only to find that his mother doesn't want them in the house to pass on germs.
Intention: Vince wants his friends to get sleep.
Moral action: Vince and his friends play in the garage, then sends them home because he can't care for them.
Moral consequence: Vince and his friends all sleep in their respective warm beds and have a good night.
Norm: You shouldn't make your friends sleep in the garage.
Situation: Vince invites some friends over for a sleepover in winter, only to find that his mother doesn't want them in the house to pass on germs.
Intention: Vince wants his friends to get sleep.
Immoral action: Vince and his friends play in the garage, then lets them sleep there with a cot and a blanket.
Immoral consequence: The winter night gets cold and Vince's friends nearly freeze before morning.
Norm: It is good to be different.
Situation: Jake is going to a restaurant with friends, and is notorious for never picking a unique meal.
Intention: Jake wants to order food at the restaurant.
Moral action: Jake orders what he likes instead of ordering what other people order.
Moral consequence: Jake's friends congratulate Jake on his personality growth and Jake enjoys his meal more than usual.
Norm: It is good to be different.
Situation: Jake is going to a restaurant with friends, and is notorious for never picking a unique meal.
Intention: Jake wants to order food at the restaurant.
Immoral action: Jake orders what everyone else is ordering like usual.
Immoral consequence: Jake's friends verbally question if Jake has a personality, and Jake feels less confident.
Norm: It's hurtful to others to be an alcoholic.
Situation: Pete is an alcoholic at a work party and feels his mouth is dry.
Intention: Pete wants something to drink.
Moral action: Pete orders a water.
Moral consequence: Pete feels hydrated and converses about life with his co-workers.
Norm: It's hurtful to others to be an alcoholic.
Situation: Pete is an alcoholic at a work party and feels his mouth is dry.
Intention: Pete wants something to drink.
Immoral action: Pete orders a glass of wine.
Immoral consequence: Pete becomes intoxicated and insults his co-workers.
Norm: It's bad to help someone cheat on their schoolwork.
Situation: Kelly is a student in high school that gets good grades.
Intention: Kelly wants to help another student get better grades.
Moral action: Kelly tutors the student after school.
Moral consequence: The student learns studying techniques to get better grades.
Norm: It's bad to help someone cheat on their schoolwork.
Situation: Kelly is a student in high school that gets good grades.
Intention: Kelly wants to help another student get better grades.
Immoral action: Kelly allows the student to copy off them.
Immoral consequence: The student doesn't learn how to do well on their own.
Norm: It's rude to steal someone's underwear.
Situation: Carl is at a gym to workout.
Intention: Carl wants to get dressed after taking a shower.
Moral action: Carl puts on boxer shorts he stored in a locker.
Moral consequence: Carl wears clean clothes and feel refreshed.
Norm: It's rude to steal someone's underwear.
Situation: Carl is at a gym to workout.
Intention: Carl wants to get dressed after taking a shower.
Immoral action: Carl takes boxers from a pile of clothes he found and puts them on.
Immoral consequence: Carl is accused of theft and gets into an altercation.
Norm: You shouldn't embarrass your friends.
Situation: Ed is hanging out with a group of friends at the bar.
Intention: Ed wants to entertain the group.
Moral action: Ed tells a funny story involving him and another group member.
Moral consequence: Ed's friend recalls the story and feels nostalgic about the good old days.
Norm: You shouldn't embarrass your friends.
Situation: Ed is hanging out with a group of friends at the bar.
Intention: Ed wants to entertain the group.
Immoral action: Ed brings up an embarrassing story about one of the friends.
Immoral consequence: Ed's friend feels very uncomfortable with the story being shared with everyone.
Norm: It's bad to follow someone while they are jogging.
Situation: Kevin is running down the sidewalk behind a person jogging late at night.
Intention: Kevin wants to get home in a hurry.
Moral action: Kevin crosses the street to have the sidewalk all to himself.
Moral consequence: Kevin doesn't scare the jogger, and they both go on their way.
Norm: It's bad to follow someone while they are jogging.
Situation: Kevin is running down the sidewalk behind a person jogging late at night.
Intention: Kevin wants to get home in a hurry.
Immoral action: Kevin follows very closely behind the jogger.
Immoral consequence: The jogger gets scared that Kevin is a mugger and maces them.
Norm: You should not force people into situations they don't like.
Situation: Marie's daughter Kayla is a shy girl who is afraid of public speaking but enjoys writing poetry and painting.
Intention: Marie wants her daughter to make more friends.
Moral action: Marie signs Kayla up for a small art class that teaches painting.
Moral consequence: Kayla spends time doing something she loves and bonds with the other students over their shared interest.
Norm: You should not force people into situations they don't like.
Situation: Marie's daughter Kayla is a shy girl who is afraid of public speaking but enjoys writing poetry and painting.
Intention: Marie wants her daughter to make more friends.
Immoral action: Marie signs Kayla up for the school play, so she can meet people.
Immoral consequence: Kayla feels anxious and resents Marie for forcing her to do something uncomfortable.
Norm: It's wrong to ruin someone's dinner.
Situation: Delia is cooking dinner for friends.
Intention: Delia wants to season the dinner.
Moral action: Delia adds different herbs and spices to the dinner.
Moral consequence: The food is delicious and the friends eat all of it.
Norm: It's wrong to ruin someone's dinner.
Situation: Delia is cooking dinner for friends.
Intention: Delia wants to season the dinner.
Immoral action: Delia adds a very large dose of chili peppers to the dinner.
Immoral consequence: The food is too spicy and the friends do not eat it.
Norm: It's wrong to use violence to solve your problems.
Situation: Ben lives in a neighborhood with assigned parking and his neighbor's friend frequently uses his assigned spot.
Intention: Ben wants to stop the neighbors friend from taking up his parking spot.
Moral action: Ben calls a tow truck and gets the car of the neighbor's friend's towed away.
Moral consequence: The neighbors see the tow truck and learn to be more mindful about the assigned parking.
Norm: It's wrong to use violence to solve your problems.
Situation: Ben lives in a neighborhood with assigned parking and his neighbor's friend frequently uses his assigned spot.
Intention: Ben wants to stop the neighbors friend from taking up his parking spot.
Immoral action: Ben ends up getting into a physical altercation with the neighbors friend.
Immoral consequence: The neighbors are concerned for their safety because of his actions.
Norm: It's important to let people rest when they're sick
Situation: Mandy owns a business and one of her employees has contracted COVID.
Intention: Mandy wants the business to continue.
Moral action: Mandy sends the person with COVID home to rest for a couple weeks.
Moral consequence: The rest of the office employees are fine, and business is largely unaffected.
Norm: It's important to let people rest when they're sick
Situation: Mandy owns a business and one of her employees has contracted COVID.
Intention: Mandy wants the business to continue.
Immoral action: Mandy makes the person come in while sick with COVID.
Immoral consequence: Most of the office comes down with COVID, and one of them dies.
Norm: You should take into account others disabilities before acting.
Situation: Bob was planning a party for all of his friends to enjoy.
Intention: Bob wants to finish planning.
Moral action: Bob puts the party on the 1st floor of the building.
Moral consequence: Everyone is able to arrive and have a good time.
Norm: You should take into account others disabilities before acting.
Situation: Bob was planning a party for all of his friends to enjoy.
Intention: Bob wants to finish planning.
Immoral action: Bob puts the party on the 3rd floor of the building.
Immoral consequence: There are no ramps or elevators for the disabled to be able to get to it.
Norm: A kid should listen to their parents.
Situation: Alice is helping her dad cook pasta in the kitchen, and her dad tells her not to touch the pot of boiling water he just took off the stove.
Intention: Alice wants to put some pasta in the boiling water.
Moral action: Alice puts the pasta in the water and keeps her other hand in her pocket.
Moral consequence: Alice eats some of the cooked pasta and feels accomplished.
Norm: A kid should listen to their parents.
Situation: Alice is helping her dad cook pasta in the kitchen, and her dad tells her not to touch the pot of boiling water he just took off the stove.
Intention: Alice wants to put some pasta in the boiling water.
Immoral action: Alice touches the side of the pot of boiling hot water as she puts the pasta in.
Immoral consequence: Alice burns her hand, which hurts for a long time.
Norm: You should not use the n-word as a white person.
Situation: Frida, who is white, is an aspiring rapper who is slowly gaining attention.
Intention: Frida wants to cover a popular rap song.
Moral action: Frida records and release a popular song by a black rapper but replace every instance of the n-word.
Moral consequence: Frida gets new fans who liked the original song.
Norm: You should not use the n-word as a white person.
Situation: Frida, who is white, is an aspiring rapper who is slowly gaining attention.
Intention: Frida wants to cover a popular rap song.
Immoral action: Frida records and releases a popular song by a black rapper that uses the n-word liberally.
Immoral consequence: Listeners are outraged and Frida is blackballed by the industry.
Norm: It is wrong to draw on photographs.
Situation: Thomas' grandmother was showing him her old wedding photograph's and talking about missing his departed grandfather.
Intention: Thomas wants to make a gift for his grandmother.
Moral action: Thomas redraws his grandmother's wedding photograph and writes her a lovely letter.
Moral consequence: Thomas's grandmother is happy to receive the drawing and thanks him for his thoughtful gift.
Norm: It is wrong to draw on photographs.
Situation: Thomas' grandmother was showing him her old wedding photograph's and talking about missing his departed grandfather.
Intention: Thomas wants to make a gift for his grandmother.
Immoral action: Thomas gets the black and white photograph of his grandmother and colors it with his pencils.
Immoral consequence: Thomas's grandmother is shocked and saddened at what Thomas had done to her wedding photograph.
Norm: It's good to practice at something so you get better.
Situation: Sally likes to play soccer, and the varsity team's tryouts are in a week.
Intention: Sally wants to try out for the soccer team.
Moral action: Sally practices lots of different skills in the week before the tryouts.
Moral consequence: Sally's tryout goes well, and she easily makes the team.
Norm: It's good to practice at something so you get better.
Situation: Sally likes to play soccer, and the varsity team's tryouts are in a week.
Intention: Sally wants to try out for the soccer team.
Immoral action: Sally watches a lot of soccer on TV before the tryouts, but does not practice herself.
Immoral consequence: Sally's soccer tryout does not go well, and she doesn't make the team.
Norm: You shouldn't act so entitled.
Situation: Tim is at a crowded restaurant for dinner.
Intention: Tim wants to tell the waiter his order.
Moral action: Tim orders an item from the menu.
Moral consequence: The kitchen of the restaurant can fill all the orders for the night promptly.
Norm: You shouldn't act so entitled.
Situation: Tim is at a crowded restaurant for dinner.
Intention: Tim wants to tell the waiter his order.
Immoral action: Tim makes numerous adjustments to his order and states the order should be out at a specific time at a specific temperature.
Immoral consequence: The kitchen of the restaurant gets backed up fulfilling Tim's wishes and other diners get.
Norm: It's good to take your partner to a nice restaurant.
Situation: Samantha met a new girl named Alex and asked her out on a date.
Intention: Samantha wants to take Alex out to dinner.
Moral action: Samantha takes Alex to an exquisite five star restaurant.
Moral consequence: Alex is quite impressed with Samantha's taste in cuisine and asks for a second date.
Norm: It's good to take your partner to a nice restaurant.
Situation: Samantha met a new girl named Alex and asked her out on a date.
Intention: Samantha wants to take Alex out to dinner.
Immoral action: Samantha takes Alex to McDonald's for dinner.
Immoral consequence: Alex isn't very impressed and excused herself from the date shortly after finishing her meal.
Norm: It's good to excel at things in school.
Situation: Liam is a student in high school.
Intention: Liam wants to sign up for classes.
Moral action: Liam signs up for honors classes that demand a lot from him.
Moral consequence: Liam learns that hard work and intelligence pay off in life.