CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's wrong to resent your boyfriend.
Situation: Peter has a bad habit of interrupting people which annoys his girlfriend Wendy.
Intention: Wendy wants to conflict-free relationship with Peter.
Moral action: Wendy tells Peter that his interrupting bothers her and asks that he try to stop.
Moral consequence: Peter feel embarassed by how he has acted and promises to stop.
Norm: It's wrong to resent your boyfriend.
Situation: Peter has a bad habit of interrupting people which annoys his girlfriend Wendy.
Intention: Wendy wants to conflict-free relationship with Peter.
Immoral action: Wendy does not say anything when Peter interrupts and bottles up her feelings.
Immoral consequence: Wendy comes to dislike Peter and explodes with anger one day.
Norm: You should stick up for your friends.
Situation: Jeff and his friends wanted to go to the club, but his black friend was not allowed into the club.
Intention: Jeff wants to have fun with his friends.
Moral action: Jeff tells all of their friends that they're going to a different club.
Moral consequence: Jeff's friend feels appreciate of Jeff and feels that he has his back.
Norm: You should stick up for your friends.
Situation: Jeff and his friends wanted to go to the club, but his black friend was not allowed into the club.
Intention: Jeff wants to have fun with his friends.
Immoral action: Jeff tells his black friends that he'll see them later and goes into the club.
Immoral consequence: Jeff's friend feels betrayed by Jeff and likes him less.
Norm: It's expected that you'll move away from your parents.
Situation: Lisa lives with her parents, finished high school, and got a full time job in town.
Intention: Lisa wants to decide where to live.
Moral action: Lisa decides to move into an apartment in town.
Moral consequence: Lisa will learn how to live independently.
Norm: It's expected that you'll move away from your parents.
Situation: Lisa lives with her parents, finished high school, and got a full time job in town.
Intention: Lisa wants to decide where to live.
Immoral action: Lisa decides to continue living with her parents.
Immoral consequence: Lisa will not learn to be independent.
Norm: Calling a person crippled is considered rude.
Situation: Alex is in an argument with a guy in a wheelchair over a parking spot he pulled into.
Intention: Alex wants to express his frustration.
Moral action: Alex tells the man just because he isn't in a wheelchair, doesn't mean he doesn't deserve the spot.
Moral consequence: Alex gets the spot, the wheelchair guy wheels off irritated, but understanding.
Norm: Calling a person crippled is considered rude.
Situation: Alex is in an argument with a guy in a wheelchair over a parking spot he pulled into.
Intention: Alex wants to express his frustration.
Immoral action: Alex laughs at the wheelchair guy and calls him a cripple to his face.
Immoral consequence: Someone overhears and records it, and it goes viral on twitter and Alex gets fired.
Norm: It's wrong to steal parking spots.
Situation: Marla was driving around in the parking lot at the mall.
Intention: Marla wants to park her car.
Moral action: Marla finds an empty parking spot on the other side of the mall.
Moral consequence: Marla gets exercise during her long walk from the car to the mall.
Norm: It's wrong to steal parking spots.
Situation: Marla was driving around in the parking lot at the mall.
Intention: Marla wants to park her car.
Immoral action: Marla parks her car in a spot that another person was obviously waiting for.
Immoral consequence: The owner of the other car keys Marla's car when she gets out of her car.
Norm: It's good to try to find a cure for Alzheimer's
Situation: People think that Dr. White is the only person smart enough to make an Alzheimer's drug, but he's not sure if it's worth it.
Intention: Dr. White wants to decide whether he should try and make an Alzheimer's cure.
Moral action: Dr. White decides to try and see what kind of drug he can make to assist Alzheimer's patients.
Moral consequence: Alzheimer's patients and their families feel hope that help might be on its way.
Norm: It's good to try to find a cure for Alzheimer's
Situation: People think that Dr. White is the only person smart enough to make an Alzheimer's drug, but he's not sure if it's worth it.
Intention: Dr. White wants to decide whether he should try and make an Alzheimer's cure.
Immoral action: Dr. White decides money would be better used on other things than on a possible Alzheimer's drug.
Immoral consequence: Alzheimer's continues to harm people and their families with no end in sight.
Norm: It's rude to leave a girl ignored and ghosted.
Situation: Ryan doesn't get along well with his girlfriend Sandra for quite a while.
Intention: Ryan wants to decide on his relationship with Sandra.
Moral action: Ryan requests for a peaceful breakup and explains the reasons sincerely to Sandra.
Moral consequence: Sandra agrees to the breakup and still to be friend with Ryan.
Norm: It's rude to leave a girl ignored and ghosted.
Situation: Ryan doesn't get along well with his girlfriend Sandra for quite a while.
Intention: Ryan wants to decide on his relationship with Sandra.
Immoral action: Ryan without explaining anything to Sandra blocks all her messages and distance himself from her.
Immoral consequence: Sandra feels lost and depressed.
Norm: It's mean to hit a bear with a guitar.
Situation: Joe was camping in Montana with his band when he came across a black bear.
Intention: Joe wanted to scare away the black bear.
Moral action: Joe and his band mates make a lot of noise to shoo the bear away.
Moral consequence: The bear doesn't want to mess with them, so he decides to leave.
Norm: It's mean to hit a bear with a guitar.
Situation: Joe was camping in Montana with his band when he came across a black bear.
Intention: Joe wanted to scare away the black bear.
Immoral action: Joe grabbed his guitarist's guitar and hit the bear with it.
Immoral consequence: The bear suffers a concussion and doesn't understand why he was hit.
Norm: It's wrong to criticize people's eating habits.
Situation: Sharon and Laura go to a dinner buffet with their friends and Laura keeps on eating an unusually large amount of meat.
Intention: Sharon wants to react to Laura's binge eating of meat.
Moral action: Sharon explains to Laura the importance of eating more vegetable and less meat.
Moral consequence: Laura senses the importance of eating vegetable and cuts off her meat portion.
Norm: It's wrong to criticize people's eating habits.
Situation: Sharon and Laura go to a dinner buffet with their friends and Laura keeps on eating an unusually large amount of meat.
Intention: Sharon wants to react to Laura's binge eating of meat.
Immoral action: Sharon points out that Laura's binge eating of meat is not sensible.
Immoral consequence: Laura feels embarrassed and starts to cry.
Norm: It's rude to throw a rock at someone's pet.
Situation: Josh is getting annoyed at his neighbor's dog for barking so much.
Intention: Josh wants the dog to stop barking.
Moral action: Josh goes and knocks on the neighbor's door and asks him to calm the dog down.
Moral consequence: The neighbor puts a shock collar on the dog, and the dog learns to stop barking.
Norm: It's rude to throw a rock at someone's pet.
Situation: Josh is getting annoyed at his neighbor's dog for barking so much.
Intention: Josh wants the dog to stop barking.
Immoral action: Josh picks up a heavy rock and throws it at the dog the next time it barks.
Immoral consequence: Josh hits the dog hard, and the dog dies from the assault.
Norm: It's inappropriate to steal things.
Situation: A new racing game just came out, and Chad really wants to play it.
Intention: Chad wants to obtain the game.
Moral action: Chad decided to buy the game to support the creators.
Moral consequence: The creators are compensated for the time they put into the game.
Norm: It's inappropriate to steal things.
Situation: A new racing game just came out, and Chad really wants to play it.
Intention: Chad wants to obtain the game.
Immoral action: Chad downloads a crack to the game online and obtains the game that way.
Immoral consequence: The creators of the game are not compensated even though Chad enjoys the game.
Norm: It's bad to fixate on someone after they reject you.
Situation: Gerry has asked Stacy out on a date, but Stacy turned him down.
Intention: Gerry wants to respond to the rejection.
Moral action: Gerry takes the rejection in stride and moves on with his life.
Moral consequence: Gerry finds someone else he likes, and that doesn't reject him.
Norm: It's bad to fixate on someone after they reject you.
Situation: Gerry has asked Stacy out on a date, but Stacy turned him down.
Intention: Gerry wants to respond to the rejection.
Immoral action: Gerry obsesses over Stacy's rejection and begins to stalk her trying to get her to go out with him.
Immoral consequence: Stacy calls the police, and Gerry is charged for stalking.
Norm: You are expected to not disturb others during an event.
Situation: Megan is in the middle of a board meeting and starts feeling a bit sick.
Intention: Megan wants to go home to recover.
Moral action: Megan slips out of the room and sends an apology email to her colleagues after she leaves.
Moral consequence: Megan's colleagues understand her situation and are sympathetic.
Norm: You are expected to not disturb others during an event.
Situation: Megan is in the middle of a board meeting and starts feeling a bit sick.
Intention: Megan wants to go home to recover.
Immoral action: Megan stands up and announces she is unwell to everyone else in the room and then leaves.
Immoral consequence: Megan develops a reputation for being rude and unprofessional at work.
Norm: It's good to be married when you have a baby.
Situation: When May tells John she is pregnant he proposes marriage to her.
Intention: May wants to give John an answer.
Moral action: May accepts John's proposal.
Moral consequence: May shares the nurden and joy of raising a child with it's father.
Norm: It's good to be married when you have a baby.
Situation: When May tells John she is pregnant he proposes marriage to her.
Intention: May wants to give John an answer.
Immoral action: May refuses to Marry John and decides to have the baby alone.
Immoral consequence: May struggles under the pressure of being a single parent.
Norm: It's wrong to eat dog food.
Situation: It was time for lunch and Colin had just fed his dog.
Intention: Colin wants to eat.
Moral action: Colin makes a sandwich right after he finishes feeding his dog.
Moral consequence: Colin is full after he finishes having his sandwich for lunch.
Norm: It's wrong to eat dog food.
Situation: It was time for lunch and Colin had just fed his dog.
Intention: Colin wants to eat.
Immoral action: Colin grabs a handful of dog food and puts it in his own bowl for him to eat.
Immoral consequence: Colin gets sick after eating the dog food and has to go to the doctor.
Norm: It's nice to love your husband.
Situation: Laurie comes home after work when she notices her husband Jarvis laying on the couch stressed.
Intention: Laurie wants to do something fun.
Moral action: Laurie talks Jarvis into playing a game of Mario Party.
Moral consequence: Jarvis feels relaxed enough to discuss his problems with Laurie.
Norm: It's nice to love your husband.
Situation: Laurie comes home after work when she notices her husband Jarvis laying on the couch stressed.
Intention: Laurie wants to do something fun.
Immoral action: Laurie goes to the bar to hang out with her friends.
Immoral consequence: Jarvis is depressed.
Norm: It's not okay to waste electric around the house.
Situation: Chad is hanging out at home on a hot summer day and it is beginning to get warm inside.
Intention: Chad wants to cool down.
Moral action: Chad goes for a swim at the local pool.
Moral consequence: Chad cools down in the water and has a great time swimming.
Norm: It's not okay to waste electric around the house.
Situation: Chad is hanging out at home on a hot summer day and it is beginning to get warm inside.
Intention: Chad wants to cool down.
Immoral action: Chad leaves his air conditioning running at full capacity all day long.
Immoral consequence: Chad wastes lots of energy and his monthly electric bill gets very expensive.
Norm: It's okay to sacrifice your happiness for your children.
Situation: Casey is a mother that has been offered the career of her dreams but it would take her away from her children.
Intention: Casey wants to do what is best for her.
Moral action: Casey knows she made the decision to have children and knows they must come first, so she turns down the job opportunity.
Moral consequence: Casey is able to devote herself to raising her children to the best of her abilities, and they grow up well adjusted thanks to it.
Norm: It's okay to sacrifice your happiness for your children.
Situation: Casey is a mother that has been offered the career of her dreams but it would take her away from her children.
Intention: Casey wants to do what is best for her.
Immoral action: Casey decides that the career is not worth passing up and takes on the job.
Immoral consequence: Casey is absent from her children's lives as they grow up, and they never grow close to her.
Norm: It's good to apologize when you've done something wrong.
Situation: Jacob accidentally throws a ball onto his neighbor's window and breaks it.
Intention: Jacob wants to react to the accident.
Moral action: Jacob tells his neighbor that he broke his window accidentally and agrees to pay for the damage.
Moral consequence: His neighbor appreciates Jacob's honesty and says that he himself will take care of the repairing cost.
Norm: It's good to apologize when you've done something wrong.
Situation: Jacob accidentally throws a ball onto his neighbor's window and breaks it.
Intention: Jacob wants to react to the accident.
Immoral action: Jacob flees the scene immediately.
Immoral consequence: His neighbor records the accident in his security camera and claims Jacob for the damage.
Norm: It's rude to interrupt others.
Situation: John is at home with his wife Mindy having an argument.
Intention: John wants his wife to listen to him.
Moral action: John listens to everything Mindy has to say and responds respectfully.
Moral consequence: Mindy feels happier and is more likely to listen to John and respect him.
Norm: It's rude to interrupt others.
Situation: John is at home with his wife Mindy having an argument.
Intention: John wants his wife to listen to him.
Immoral action: John talks over Mindy, yelling at her and makes her listen to him.
Immoral consequence: Mindy feels resentful toward John and hurt.
Norm: It's wrong to do things that are illegal.
Situation: Wesley is very bored one night, and is trying to figure out something to do.
Intention: Wesley wants to go out and have fun.
Moral action: Wesley goes for a late night bike ride through the town.
Moral consequence: Wesley gets some exercise, and really enjoys the breeze.
Norm: It's wrong to do things that are illegal.
Situation: Wesley is very bored one night, and is trying to figure out something to do.
Intention: Wesley wants to go out and have fun.
Immoral action: Wesley goes to the abandoned warehouse and throws some rocks at it.
Immoral consequence: A vagrant comes out and screams at Wesley to go away.
Norm: It's wrong to start confrontations with people you live near.
Situation: Bob's neighbor's dog pooped in Bob's yard and Bob had to clean it himself.
Intention: Bob wants to send a message to his neighbor.
Moral action: Bob knocks on his neighbor's door and asks about the dog poo.
Moral consequence: Bob's neighbor apologizes, promises it won't happen again, and reprimands his dog.
Norm: It's wrong to start confrontations with people you live near.
Situation: Bob's neighbor's dog pooped in Bob's yard and Bob had to clean it himself.
Intention: Bob wants to send a message to his neighbor.
Immoral action: Bob hides his neighbor's lawn gnome in revenge for the poo.
Immoral consequence: Bob's neighbor then knocks over Bob's grill, in turn Bob throws rocks in neighbor's pool, and in turn...
Norm: It is rude to ignore other's accomplishments.
Situation: Bob and Steve talk bout things they've done, Bob talks about sports and Dave talks about chess.
Intention: Bob wants to keep talking about his acomplishments.
Moral action: Bob takes turns with Dave talking about their accomplishments.
Moral consequence: Bob and Dave both have fun talking and listening as well.
Norm: It is rude to ignore other's accomplishments.
Situation: Bob and Steve talk bout things they've done, Bob talks about sports and Dave talks about chess.
Intention: Bob wants to keep talking about his acomplishments.
Immoral action: Bob thinks that his sports trophies are more important than Dave's chess trophies thus he downplays Dave.
Immoral consequence: Bob hurts Dave's feelings and others see Bob as a braggart.
Norm: It's wrong not to say sorry for your wrongdoings.
Situation: James is meeting his cousins for the first time since they were kids.
Intention: James wants to make a good impression on them.
Moral action: James apologizes for candy he took from them when they were kids.
Moral consequence: They accept the apology and consider that maybe James has indeed changed.
Norm: It's wrong not to say sorry for your wrongdoings.
Situation: James is meeting his cousins for the first time since they were kids.
Intention: James wants to make a good impression on them.
Immoral action: James says hello to them, they mention candy he took decades ago and James denies everything.
Immoral consequence: They like James even less that he continues to not tell the truth.
Norm: It's honorable to not cheat on a test.
Situation: Jeff notices his classmates cheating on a hard math test and is tempted to do the same.
Intention: Jeff wants to do well on the test.
Moral action: Jeff decides to see if he can ace the test based on his own knowledge.
Moral consequence: Jeff is able to see how much he actually learned in class.
Norm: It's honorable to not cheat on a test.
Situation: Jeff notices his classmates cheating on a hard math test and is tempted to do the same.
Intention: Jeff wants to do well on the test.
Immoral action: Jeff decides to look at his classmate's answer and copy them down on his test sheet.
Immoral consequence: Jeff doesn't learn anything and doesn't earn his good grade.
Norm: It's bad to go to juvie.
Situation: Damon is in court because he vandalized some buildings.
Intention: Damon wants to tell the judge how he feels.
Moral action: Damon tells the judge that he will never vandalize again and asks for leniency in his case.
Moral consequence: Damon is free and not locked up with some bad kids.
Norm: It's bad to go to juvie.
Situation: Damon is in court because he vandalized some buildings.
Intention: Damon wants to tell the judge how he feels.
Immoral action: Damon tells the judge to put him in jail because all his friends are there anyway.
Immoral consequence: Damon gets locked up and his parents are disappointed in him.
Norm: You're contemptible for sniffing a sibling's used tampons.
Situation: Hugh is going through puberty, and he just came across his sister's used tampon on the ground.
Intention: Hugh wants to pick up the tampon.
Moral action: Hugh picks up the tampon and immediately flushes it down the toilet.
Moral consequence: Hugh feels more disciplined and doesn't become attracted to his sister.
Norm: You're contemptible for sniffing a sibling's used tampons.
Situation: Hugh is going through puberty, and he just came across his sister's used tampon on the ground.
Intention: Hugh wants to pick up the tampon.
Immoral action: Hugh picks up the tampon and sniffs it before throwing it away.
Immoral consequence: Hugh is not able to look at his sister the same way and starts acting weird around her.
Norm: It's inconsiderate to keep shopping after a store closes.
Situation: Noel was shopping late one evening at the Old Navy store near his house.
Intention: Noel wanted to buy the perfect pair of pants.
Moral action: Noel was having trouble deciding which pants he liked the best, so he decides to come back another day to keep shopping.
Moral consequence: The Old Navy workers get to go home when their shift is over.
Norm: It's inconsiderate to keep shopping after a store closes.
Situation: Noel was shopping late one evening at the Old Navy store near his house.
Intention: Noel wanted to buy the perfect pair of pants.
Immoral action: Noel couldn't make up his mind which pants to buy, so he stayed long after Old Navy closed to try on a lot of pants.
Immoral consequence: The workers in Old Navy had to past their scheduled time to get off to serve Noel.
Norm: You shouldn't let people trick you.
Situation: Steve bet Bob $1 he couldn't answer this question: "Is the following true or false: My name is Steve, or I am a human".
Intention: Bob wants to answer the question.
Moral action: Bob asks if the word "or" is inclusive or exclusive in the context of the riddle.
Moral consequence: Steve is forced to answer Bob's question and ultimately pay Bob the $1.
Norm: You shouldn't let people trick you.
Situation: Steve bet Bob $1 he couldn't answer this question: "Is the following true or false: My name is Steve, or I am a human".
Intention: Bob wants to answer the question.
Immoral action: Bob takes a guess at the riddle thinking he'll be right half the time.
Immoral consequence: No matter what Bob says, Steve tells him he's wrong and tricks Bob.
Norm: It's selfish not to contribute to group efforts.
Situation: Rose is in a work group at school and their assignment is due at the end of the period.
Intention: Rose wants to get a good grade.
Moral action: Rose puts in her best effort and contributes all that she can to the group's project.
Moral consequence: The group and Rose all receive a good grade on their project.
Norm: It's selfish not to contribute to group efforts.
Situation: Rose is in a work group at school and their assignment is due at the end of the period.
Intention: Rose wants to get a good grade.
Immoral action: Rose believes that if she lets the rest of the group do the project without her that she will just inherent a good grade.
Immoral consequence: While the teacher does give the group a good grade for their efforts it is noted that Rose did not contribute, and she is assigned extra homework.
Norm: Refusing to show sportsmanship in a game is rude.
Situation: Vic's baseball team lost, and they are lining up to shake hands with the other team.
Intention: Vic wants to show the other team how he feels.
Moral action: Vic shakes the other team's hands and say good game.
Moral consequence: The other team will think Vic is a good person.
Norm: Refusing to show sportsmanship in a game is rude.
Situation: Vic's baseball team lost, and they are lining up to shake hands with the other team.
Intention: Vic wants to show the other team how he feels.
Immoral action: Vic is unwilling to shake the other team's hand while walking down the line.
Immoral consequence: The other team will think Vic is a sore loser.
Norm: You shouldn't disturb other's peace and quiet.
Situation: Tom was playing loud music in his apartment at night and kept Frank awake, Frank tells Tom to be quiet.
Intention: Tom wants decide what to do about Frank.
Moral action: Tom starts wearing headphones so as to not bother Frank anymore.
Moral consequence: It works and now Frank can sleep peacefully in his apartment.
Norm: You shouldn't disturb other's peace and quiet.
Situation: Tom was playing loud music in his apartment at night and kept Frank awake, Frank tells Tom to be quiet.
Intention: Tom wants decide what to do about Frank.
Immoral action: Tom continues playing the loud music  all the time.
Immoral consequence: Eventually Frank has to complain to management to get Tom thrown out.
Norm: You shouldn't be passive-aggressive.
Situation: Finn has left the dishes in the sink again which annoys his wife Greta.
Intention: Greta wants Finn to do the dishes.
Moral action: Greta tells Finn that it bothers her when he leaves dishes in the sink and asks him to wash them as soon as possible.
Moral consequence: Finn understands and begins correcting his bad habit.