CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's good to help people with car troubles.
Situation: Ed was driving home from church when he noticed a car with the hood open.
Intention: Ed wants to offer the man some help with his car.
Moral action: Ed pulls over in order to help the man with their car.
Moral consequence: The man's car is eventually fixed, and the man gets to stop worrying.
Norm: It's good to help people with car troubles.
Situation: Ed was driving home from church when he noticed a car with the hood open.
Intention: Ed wants to offer the man some help with his car.
Immoral action: Ed opens his window and tells the man to call 9-1-1.
Immoral consequence: The man didn't have his phone on him so the advice didn't help him at all.
Norm: You shouldn't have to deal with people smoking around you.
Situation: Ace is riding on a no-smoking train when he sees someone nearby lighting a cigarette.
Intention: Ace wants to avoid fighting with the man about his cigarettes.
Moral action: Ace notifies a train official about the smoking man.
Moral consequence: The train officials confront the smoking man, who puts out his cigarette and avoids polluting the car.
Norm: You shouldn't have to deal with people smoking around you.
Situation: Ace is riding on a no-smoking train when he sees someone nearby lighting a cigarette.
Intention: Ace wants to avoid fighting with the man about his cigarettes.
Immoral action: Ace decides not to say anything and lets the man smoke.
Immoral consequence: The train car smells terrible and other customers begin to complain about the smoke.
Norm: It's good to help people carry heavy things
Situation: Carter is walking down the street when he sees a man carrying a heavy box into a building.
Intention: Carter wants to help the man.
Moral action: Carter grabs the other side of the box and helps him move it into the building.
Moral consequence: The man is able to make the delivery safely and in time.
Norm: It's good to help people carry heavy things
Situation: Carter is walking down the street when he sees a man carrying a heavy box into a building.
Intention: Carter wants to help the man.
Immoral action: Carter pushes the man forward to help him make the delivery faster.
Immoral consequence: The man loses his balance and falls and breaks the contents of the box.
Norm: You should not get involved in other people's marriage
Situation: Henry is at a restaurant when he sees two strangers Mary and Don arguing about Don's infidelity.
Intention: Henry wants to say something to the couple.
Moral action: Henry tells the couple that he can hear them and that this is not really a conversation for a public place.
Moral consequence: Both Mary and Don are happy that Henry pointed out how loud they are before they embarrass themselves further.
Norm: You should not get involved in other people's marriage
Situation: Henry is at a restaurant when he sees two strangers Mary and Don arguing about Don's infidelity.
Intention: Henry wants to say something to the couple.
Immoral action: Henry tells the couple that they're crazy for staying together and tells Mary in particular to leave Don.
Immoral consequence: Both Mary and Don are angry Henry was listening and are annoyed he thinks he can provide his input into their private life.
Norm: It's good to recommend places to your friends and family.
Situation: Jane was talking to her friend Amanda about restaurants in the city.
Intention: Jane wants to finish the conversation.
Moral action: Jane helps Amanda with several recommendations for restaurants that day.
Moral consequence: Amanda enjoys a fantastic meal at one of those recommendations that evening.
Norm: It's good to recommend places to your friends and family.
Situation: Jane was talking to her friend Amanda about restaurants in the city.
Intention: Jane wants to finish the conversation.
Immoral action: Jane doesn't recommend any places because she wants to keep them to herself.
Immoral consequence: Amanda ends up choosing a terrible restaurant to eat at that evening.
Norm: You shouldn't go back on your word.
Situation: Mark has agreed to help George paint his house on the weekend.
Intention: Mark wants to have a fun weekend.
Moral action: Mark asks other friends to join him and George for a house painting party.
Moral consequence: Mark is able to help George and have a good time with his friends.
Norm: You shouldn't go back on your word.
Situation: Mark has agreed to help George paint his house on the weekend.
Intention: Mark wants to have a fun weekend.
Immoral action: Mark cancels his plans with George and goes to the shore for the weekend.
Immoral consequence: Mark feels bad for bailing on George so isn't able to fully enjoy himself.
Norm: It's wrong to lie about your parents being dead.
Situation: Paulie has just moved to a new school where he does not know anyone and is having trouble meeting people.
Intention: Paulie wants to make friends at school.
Moral action: Paulie joins some after school clubs that he is interested in.
Moral consequence: Paulie meets other students with the same interests as him and befriends them.
Norm: It's wrong to lie about your parents being dead.
Situation: Paulie has just moved to a new school where he does not know anyone and is having trouble meeting people.
Intention: Paulie wants to make friends at school.
Immoral action: Paulie tells everyone he is an orphan because he thinks it will make him memorable and sympathetic.
Immoral consequence: Paulie's lie is quickly discovered and his classmates ostracize him for being a liar.
Norm: It is wrong to commit a robbery.
Situation: Lois sees a watch that she really wants in a jewelry store, but she can't afford it.
Intention: Lois wants to get the watch.
Moral action: Lois takes some extra hours at work, so she can get more money to buy the watch.
Moral consequence: Lois is able to buy the watch with no issues.
Norm: It is wrong to commit a robbery.
Situation: Lois sees a watch that she really wants in a jewelry store, but she can't afford it.
Intention: Lois wants to get the watch.
Immoral action: Lois breaks into the jewelry store after hours and takes the watch.
Immoral consequence: Lois is caught and arrested by the police.
Norm: It's bad to expect others to pay for your vacations.
Situation: Isaac was invited by his friend Amy to go on a trip to Berlin.
Intention: Isaac wants to attend the trip.
Moral action: Isaac accepts Amy's invitation and takes his savings with him to help pay for his way and some gifts.
Moral consequence: Amy and Isaac are both able to afford to do everything they wanted.
Norm: It's bad to expect others to pay for your vacations.
Situation: Isaac was invited by his friend Amy to go on a trip to Berlin.
Intention: Isaac wants to attend the trip.
Immoral action: Isaac accepts Amy's invitation but doesn't take any funds with him.
Immoral consequence: Amy is left to cover the cost of everything and it causes tension between her and Isaac.
Norm: It's mean to force people into things.
Situation: Barry find out that his son has soccer practice but is not getting in the car for it.
Intention: Barry wants to get his son to go to soccer practice.
Moral action: Barry decides to talk to his son about the benefits of going to soccer practice, and his son enters the car.
Moral consequence: Barry watches his son play soccer and Barry's son enjoys it.
Norm: It's mean to force people into things.
Situation: Barry find out that his son has soccer practice but is not getting in the car for it.
Intention: Barry wants to get his son to go to soccer practice.
Immoral action: Barry physically forces his son in the car to go to soccer practice.
Immoral consequence: Barry's son cries on the way to soccer and Barry feels guilty.
Norm: You should not drive in a manner than endangers others.
Situation: Jim has just been to the dentist and feels dizzy and a little disoriented because of the anesthesia he was given.
Intention: Jim wants to get home as soon as possible.
Moral action: Jim realizes he is not in a good condition to drive and takes a cab home.
Moral consequence: Jim gets home safely without causing any distress to other drivers or pedestrians.
Norm: You should not drive in a manner than endangers others.
Situation: Jim has just been to the dentist and feels dizzy and a little disoriented because of the anesthesia he was given.
Intention: Jim wants to get home as soon as possible.
Immoral action: Jim gets in his car and drives home, despite his condition, which causes him to drive extremely unsafely.
Immoral consequence: Jim almost causes a bunch of accidents on his way home, pissing off and stressing numerous drivers and pedestrians along the way.
Norm: It's not okay to do things to demean children.
Situation: Mike is at a kid's softball game just watching them play when Casey, a kid, comes up to bat.
Intention: Mike wants to say something to Casey.
Moral action: Mike tells Casey that he's doing great, and he can get a hit, that Mike believes in him.
Moral consequence: Casey's confidence is boosted as this random stranger is acting like a fan and Casey feels like he's in the majors.
Norm: It's not okay to do things to demean children.
Situation: Mike is at a kid's softball game just watching them play when Casey, a kid, comes up to bat.
Intention: Mike wants to say something to Casey.
Immoral action: Mike tells Casey that he stinks, and he'll never get a hit because he's a tiny little loser.
Immoral consequence: Casey is embarrassed and starts crying as he has no idea why the mean stranger is insulting him.
Norm: It is rude to not invite people to an event.
Situation: Jo is throwing a Christmas party at the office for her employees.
Intention: Jo wants to send out invitations.
Moral action: Jo invites everyone who works with her thinking the more the merrier.
Moral consequence: All the employees have a really good time at the party.
Norm: It is rude to not invite people to an event.
Situation: Jo is throwing a Christmas party at the office for her employees.
Intention: Jo wants to send out invitations.
Immoral action: Jo only invites to her favorite workers thinking they deserve a reward.
Immoral consequence: The employees who didn't receive an invitation feel left out.
Norm: Wearing dirty clothes can make you smell bad.
Situation: Louise is in a hurry to get dressed to go to a party and doesn't have time to wash her favorite dress.
Intention: Louise wants to look good for the party.
Moral action: Louise chooses another lovely dress to wear to the party.
Moral consequence: Louise enjoys the party and feels clean and attractive.
Norm: Wearing dirty clothes can make you smell bad.
Situation: Louise is in a hurry to get dressed to go to a party and doesn't have time to wash her favorite dress.
Intention: Louise wants to look good for the party.
Immoral action: Louise decides to wear her favorite dress even though it's pretty dirty.
Immoral consequence: Louise spends the party feeling embarrassed by her dress' bad smell.
Norm: You should be honest and straight forward with people.
Situation: Kit and Leo were planning a camping trip, but Kit would rather spend the weekend with his girlfriend.
Intention: Kit doesn't want to disappoint Leo, who was looking forward to camping.
Moral action: Kit tells Leo that his girlfriend is in town, and he wants to spend time with her that weekend.
Moral consequence: Leo suggests they both bring their girlfriends on the camping trip, and everyone has a good time.
Norm: You should be honest and straight forward with people.
Situation: Kit and Leo were planning a camping trip, but Kit would rather spend the weekend with his girlfriend.
Intention: Kit doesn't want to disappoint Leo, who was looking forward to camping.
Immoral action: Kit goes on the trip with Leo, but ends up spending a lot of time on the phone with his girlfriend.
Immoral consequence: Kit's girlfriend is mad at him, and Leo feels that Kit was being distracted from their activity.
Norm: It's bad to hook up with someone who isn't single.
Situation: Mike was at a bar after work one Friday afternoon.
Intention: Mike wants to get a date for the weekend.
Moral action: Mike leaves the bar with a single woman that he meets there.
Moral consequence: Mike has a great time with the woman and starts to date her that weekend.
Norm: It's bad to hook up with someone who isn't single.
Situation: Mike was at a bar after work one Friday afternoon.
Intention: Mike wants to get a date for the weekend.
Immoral action: Mike leaves the bar with a woman who told him that she was married.
Immoral consequence: The woman's husband shows up at Mike's house and gets in a fight with him.
Norm: You should be appreciative when people try to help you.
Situation: Trevor slips and falls and his friend puts out their hand to assist Trevor back to his feet.
Intention: Trevor wants to react to his friend's gesture.
Moral action: Trevor thanks his friend for his assistance and takes their hand to get up.
Moral consequence: Trevor's friend feels appreciated and is happy to assist Trevor.
Norm: You should be appreciative when people try to help you.
Situation: Trevor slips and falls and his friend puts out their hand to assist Trevor back to his feet.
Intention: Trevor wants to react to his friend's gesture.
Immoral action: Trevor slaps his friend's hand away and tells them to mind their own business.
Immoral consequence: Trevor's friend thinks Trevor is rude for reacting so harshly to a helpful gesture.
Norm: It's wrong to kick your family out of your car.
Situation: Danny is driving back home from the store and his kids and wife are arguing.
Intention: Danny wants it to be quiet.
Moral action: Danny tells his family to be quiet because he is getting a headache.
Moral consequence: Danny enjoys the rest of his ride home in peace and quiet.
Norm: It's wrong to kick your family out of your car.
Situation: Danny is driving back home from the store and his kids and wife are arguing.
Intention: Danny wants it to be quiet.
Immoral action: Danny makes all of his family get out the car to drive home alone.
Immoral consequence: Danny's wife leaves him and takes the kids along with her to her mother's house.
Norm: It's not nice to yell at your child.
Situation: Katy sees her daughter playing with and using all her makeup one morning.
Intention: Katy wants her daughter to know not to play with her makeup.
Moral action: Katy sits down with her daughter and explains that her makeup is expensive.
Moral consequence: Katy's daughter understands why she can't play with the makeup and never touches it again.
Norm: It's not nice to yell at your child.
Situation: Katy sees her daughter playing with and using all her makeup one morning.
Intention: Katy wants her daughter to know not to play with her makeup.
Immoral action: Katy starts yelling at her daughter not to ever touch her things again.
Immoral consequence: Katy's daughter becomes quiet and avoids her mother because she is scared of her.
Norm: It's kind to show compassion to a grieving person.
Situation: Ken's neighbor Monique is distraught because her husband and child just died in a car accident.
Intention: Ken wants to visit with someone.
Moral action: Ken goes to visit Monique and talks to her about how she's feeling.
Moral consequence: Monique feels supported and gets catharsis from sharing with Ken how devastated she is.
Norm: It's kind to show compassion to a grieving person.
Situation: Ken's neighbor Monique is distraught because her husband and child just died in a car accident.
Intention: Ken wants to visit with someone.
Immoral action: Ken goes to see a male friend and spends the day watching sports.
Immoral consequence: Monique is all alone and overcome with sadness, and tries to kill herself by swallowing a bottle of pills.
Norm: It's hurtful to prevent someone from winning an award.
Situation: Kanye is in the audience at the Grammy's while Taylor's name is being announced as the winner of a category.
Intention: Kanye wants to react to Taylor winning a Grammy.
Moral action: Kanye stands up and begins to clap loudly, whistling and cheering for Taylor's win.
Moral consequence: Taylor is honored that Kanye would be so happy for her to win as she can see him cheering from the audience.
Norm: It's hurtful to prevent someone from winning an award.
Situation: Kanye is in the audience at the Grammy's while Taylor's name is being announced as the winner of a category.
Intention: Kanye wants to react to Taylor winning a Grammy.
Immoral action: Kanye runs up on stage and grabs the microphone saying that someone else should have won.
Immoral consequence: Taylor is disgusted that Kanye is ruining her moment and that she cannot accept the award because his ego won't let her.
Norm: It's improper to have alcohol in school.
Situation: Bently is studying in the campus common room when his best friend offers him some beer.
Intention: Bently doesn't want to hurt his friend.
Moral action: Bently tells his friend that he'll treat him to some margaritas after he finishes studying.
Moral consequence: Bently and his friend have a nice night drinking at their favorite bar.
Norm: It's improper to have alcohol in school.
Situation: Bently is studying in the campus common room when his best friend offers him some beer.
Intention: Bently doesn't want to hurt his friend.
Immoral action: Bently drinks the beer offered to him.
Immoral consequence: Bently gets in trouble for drinking alcohol on campus.
Norm: It's bad to misrepresent yourself to others.
Situation: Chuck is applying for a job when he notices that he is lacking a key technical certification that is required for the position.
Intention: Chuck wants to be hired for the job.
Moral action: Chuck begins a class to obtain the needed certification and notes it on his application.
Moral consequence: Chuck is hired by the company and thrilled to have the job.
Norm: It's bad to misrepresent yourself to others.
Situation: Chuck is applying for a job when he notices that he is lacking a key technical certification that is required for the position.
Intention: Chuck wants to be hired for the job.
Immoral action: Chuck asserts that he possesses the required certification even though he actually does not.
Immoral consequence: The company follows up and finds out that Chuck is lying, so they do not hire him.
Norm: It's good to call the police if you were harassed.
Situation: Casey has already told Doug no a few times, but he continues to follow her down the street demanding she give him a kiss.
Intention: Casey wants to stop Doug from following and harassing her.
Moral action: Casey grabs her cell phone and calls the police loud enough so Doug can hear her doing so.
Moral consequence: Doug freaks out because he knows he's being creepy and decides to run away in the other direction.
Norm: It's good to call the police if you were harassed.
Situation: Casey has already told Doug no a few times, but he continues to follow her down the street demanding she give him a kiss.
Intention: Casey wants to stop Doug from following and harassing her.
Immoral action: Casey starts to run away, running as fast as she can into a pretty empty nearby park.
Immoral consequence: Doug begins to chase her and seizes the chance to grab her when no one can see and tries to force himself on her.
Norm: It's good to act mature.
Situation: Tia was invited to her friend's birthday celebration dinner at a fancy restaurant.
Intention: Tia wants to enjoy her night at the restaurant.
Moral action: Tia uses the correct forks during the dinner and makes sure she says please and thank you.
Moral consequence: Tia's friend's family is impressed with the manners that the young lady has and invites her over more often.
Norm: It's good to act mature.
Situation: Tia was invited to her friend's birthday celebration dinner at a fancy restaurant.
Intention: Tia wants to enjoy her night at the restaurant.
Immoral action: Tia orders a soda and slurps it very loudly during the meal.
Immoral consequence: Tia's family doesn't like her table manners, and she isn't invited to any more events.
Norm: It's not okay to of never of met your children.
Situation: Ernest has been contacted by his son from a previous marriage that he walked out on when his son was very young.
Intention: Ernest doesn't want to upset his current wife.
Moral action: Ernest tells his wife that his son wants to connect and asks what she would be comfortable with.
Moral consequence: Ernest and his wife establish rules for how the meetings with the son will proceed and how the relationship can work.
Norm: It's not okay to of never of met your children.
Situation: Ernest has been contacted by his son from a previous marriage that he walked out on when his son was very young.
Intention: Ernest doesn't want to upset his current wife.
Immoral action: Ernest does not attempt to respond to his son's requests to meet and does not tell his wife.
Immoral consequence: Ernest is never able to have a relationship with his child.
Norm: It's wrong to take advantage of people who are depressed.
Situation: Elisa's friend Alice has a depression and Elisa needs help in cleaning her house because she is busy with her work lately.
Intention: Elisa wants to get help for cleaning her house.
Moral action: Elisa hires a maid to clean her house and asks Alice to supervise the maid.
Moral consequence: Alice feels proud and instructs the maid how to clean the house.
Norm: It's wrong to take advantage of people who are depressed.
Situation: Elisa's friend Alice has a depression and Elisa needs help in cleaning her house because she is busy with her work lately.
Intention: Elisa wants to get help for cleaning her house.
Immoral action: Elisa asks Alice to spend time cleaning her house because it can alleviate her depression.
Immoral consequence: Alice feels lonely and gets more depressed.
Norm: It is good to think before you act.
Situation: Henry wants to change his job because he does not like his supervisor, but the job market is bad.
Intention: Henry wants to make a decision regarding his job.
Moral action: Henry admits his mistake and agrees to improve while at the same time searching for a new job for a change.
Moral consequence: Henry feels secure and does not need to worry about financial instability.
Norm: It is good to think before you act.
Situation: Henry wants to change his job because he does not like his supervisor, but the job market is bad.
Intention: Henry wants to make a decision regarding his job.
Immoral action: Henry resigns from his job immediately after being blamed for a work mistake by his supervisor.
Immoral consequence: Henry is stuck at not being able to find a new job for a long time.
Norm: You should help family members in need.
Situation: Eric gets a calls from his brother Bryan, who needs a temporary place to stay after losing his job and apartment.
Intention: Eric wants to respond to Bryan.
Moral action: Eric tells Bryan that he can sleep in the guest room until he gets back on his feet.
Moral consequence: Bryan stays with Eric for a few weeks until he eventually finds a new job and gets his own place.
Norm: You should help family members in need.
Situation: Eric gets a calls from his brother Bryan, who needs a temporary place to stay after losing his job and apartment.
Intention: Eric wants to respond to Bryan.
Immoral action: Eric tells Bryan that he doesn't have enough room to accommodate him.
Immoral consequence: Bryan has no one else that he can turn to and becomes homeless.
Norm: It is wrong to drug someone's drink.
Situation: Peter told Carl he had not yet had sex with his new girlfriend, Tammy, so Carl gave Peter a powder to put in her drink to make her “willing”.
Intention: Peter wants Tammy to say yes to sex.
Moral action: Peter throws away the powder and talks to Tammy about sex, she says yes after they talk through a few things.
Moral consequence: Peter and Tammy are able to have a satisfying sex life.
Norm: It is wrong to drug someone's drink.
Situation: Peter told Carl he had not yet had sex with his new girlfriend, Tammy, so Carl gave Peter a powder to put in her drink to make her “willing”.
Intention: Peter wants Tammy to say yes to sex.
Immoral action: Peter makes Tammy a drink with powder in it , she becomes  affectionate and tell's Peter she wants him.
Immoral consequence: Tammy has a bad and lasting reaction to the drugand Peter blames himself.