CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It is wrong to take birds out of the wild.
Situation: Cal is vacationing in Hawaii.
Intention: Cal wants a souvenir from his vacation.
Immoral action: Cal takes a bird he found in a tree with him home on the plane.
Immoral consequence: Cal is stopped for illegally transporting wild animals and gets in trouble.
Norm: It's good to use secure passwords for your banking accounts.
Situation: Art's phone bill is due and due to being ill he won't be able to pay it in person.
Intention: Art wants to set up an online banking account, so he can pay his phone bill.
Moral action: Art follows the instructions and creates a very complicated password and then proceeds to pay his bill.
Moral consequence: His bill is paid on time and now he can pay other bills online as well.
Norm: It's good to use secure passwords for your banking accounts.
Situation: Art's phone bill is due and due to being ill he won't be able to pay it in person.
Intention: Art wants to set up an online banking account, so he can pay his phone bill.
Immoral action: Art creates an account online and sets up a weak password, so he can quickly make the payment.
Immoral consequence: A week later his account is compromised and all of his funds are stolen.
Norm: It is not okay to touch someone without their consent.
Situation: Richard has been put in charge of training Sally, a new computer programmer at his work.
Intention: Richard wants Sally to feel welcome and part of the team.
Moral action: At the end of the day while passing by her workstation, Richard invites Sally to an after hours party that many people from the department attend to socialize.
Moral consequence: Sally goes to the party and quickly feels welcome, thanking Richard for inviting her.
Norm: It is not okay to touch someone without their consent.
Situation: Richard has been put in charge of training Sally, a new computer programmer at his work.
Intention: Richard wants Sally to feel welcome and part of the team.
Immoral action: At the end of the day while passing by her workstation, Richard gives Sally's shoulders a squeeze.
Immoral consequence: Sally complains to Human Resources and Richard is reprimanded for his behavior.
Norm: You shouldn't rummage through other's belongings.
Situation: Han was over at his friend Luke's house waiting for Luke to finish using the restroom.
Intention: Han wants to do something while waiting for Luke.
Moral action: Han looks at the posters on the wall that Luke has up.
Moral consequence: Han is curious where he got some of these cool posters.
Norm: You shouldn't rummage through other's belongings.
Situation: Han was over at his friend Luke's house waiting for Luke to finish using the restroom.
Intention: Han wants to do something while waiting for Luke.
Immoral action: Han looks through Luke's things and finds a wad of $1000 bills.
Immoral consequence: Han is freaked out and wonders in his head the rest of the time where it came from.
Norm: It's good to cook for your kids.
Situation: Lizzy is always tired after work and finds herself having to cook for her family every evening.
Intention: Lizzy wants to relax after work.
Moral action: Lizzy decides to cook a lot of food on weekends, that she can then simply reheat on weekdays.
Moral consequence: Lizzy's kids enjoy Lizzy's healthy home-cooked food.
Norm: It's good to cook for your kids.
Situation: Lizzy is always tired after work and finds herself having to cook for her family every evening.
Intention: Lizzy wants to relax after work.
Immoral action: Lizzy stops cooking for her kids and buys prepared food instead.
Immoral consequence: Lizzy's kids start gaining weight and being unhealthy because of the prepared food.
Norm: It's not okay to stay in an unhealthy relationship.
Situation: Neville's girlfriend slaps him every time he does something she doesn't like.
Intention: Neville wants to decide if he should stay in this relationship.
Moral action: Neville decides to leave her right away to stop being slapped.
Moral consequence: Neville is very happy he can be himself without the slaps.
Norm: It's not okay to stay in an unhealthy relationship.
Situation: Neville's girlfriend slaps him every time he does something she doesn't like.
Intention: Neville wants to decide if he should stay in this relationship.
Immoral action: Neville decides to stay with her because it's better than being alone.
Immoral consequence: It takes Neville decades and a messy divorce to undo this mistake.
Norm: It's good to fire someone for being hateful.
Situation: Brock had to look at employee complaints and decide who if anyone to fire.
Intention: Brock wants to deal with the complaints.
Moral action: Brock finds someone with several complaints of bigotry in their file and fires them.
Moral consequence: Brock is praised for axing the bigot and keeping the company's image clean.
Norm: It's good to fire someone for being hateful.
Situation: Brock had to look at employee complaints and decide who if anyone to fire.
Intention: Brock wants to deal with the complaints.
Immoral action: Brock finds someone who showed up 5 minutes late several years ago and fires them.
Immoral consequence: The regional manager disciplines Brock for an overly harsh punishment.
Norm: It's bad to get enraged at people.
Situation: Cole is driving on the freeway when another driver cuts him off.
Intention: Cole wants to respond to the situation.
Moral action: Cole moves away from the vehicle that cut him off and ignores them.
Moral consequence: The other driver stays away from Cole.
Norm: It's bad to get enraged at people.
Situation: Cole is driving on the freeway when another driver cuts him off.
Intention: Cole wants to respond to the situation.
Immoral action: Cole drives up to the side of the driver that cut him off and honks his horn while making gestures with his hands.
Immoral consequence: The other driver tries to ram into Cole's car.
Norm: Eating too much candy can make you feel sick.
Situation: Jessica is at the movies with her parents.
Intention: Jessica wants to enjoy the newest animated movie.
Moral action: Jessica eats part of her candy during the movie and takes the rest home for later.
Moral consequence: Jessica feels fine and has a great time seeing the movie.
Norm: Eating too much candy can make you feel sick.
Situation: Jessica is at the movies with her parents.
Intention: Jessica wants to enjoy the newest animated movie.
Immoral action: Jessica ate her entire box of candy as well as her mom's and dad's.
Immoral consequence: Jessica feels nauseous and doesn't enjoy the movie.
Norm: It's good to let family members stay at your place.
Situation: Candice's mom's home is being renovated.
Intention: Candice's mom needs to find somewhere to live.
Moral action: Candice offers her spare bedroom to her mom.
Moral consequence: Candice's mom stays with Candice and saves money.
Norm: It's good to let family members stay at your place.
Situation: Candice's mom's home is being renovated.
Intention: Candice's mom needs to find somewhere to live.
Immoral action: Candice's mom has to stay at a hotel.
Immoral consequence: Candice's mom spends a lot of money for her room.
Norm: Delivery drivers shouldn't enter the homes of customers.
Situation: Jay is a pizza delivery driver who is currently delivering an order.
Intention: Jay wants to deliver the pizza on time.
Moral action: Jay arrives with the pizza and the door is open, so he stands by the door to yell in for the customer.
Moral consequence: The customer is excited knowing that their pizza has just arrived.
Norm: Delivery drivers shouldn't enter the homes of customers.
Situation: Jay is a pizza delivery driver who is currently delivering an order.
Intention: Jay wants to deliver the pizza on time.
Immoral action: Jay arrives at the house to an open door and steps just inside the doorway to look for the customer.
Immoral consequence: The customer is alarmed that Jay would step foot inside his house.
Norm: It is rude to insult someone's pet.
Situation: William got a new dog and is showing it to his friend Shawn.
Intention: Shawn wants to tell William what he thinks about his new dog.
Moral action: Shawn tells William his dog has a lot of character.
Moral consequence: William feels good about his dog.
Norm: It is rude to insult someone's pet.
Situation: William got a new dog and is showing it to his friend Shawn.
Intention: Shawn wants to tell William what he thinks about his new dog.
Immoral action: Shawn tells William his dog is ugly.
Immoral consequence: William is hurt and gets mad at Shawn.
Norm: It's wrong to pop someone else's tire.
Situation: Brent and his wife, Mel, are exiting the mall, when Brent notices that the car next to theirs has blocked them in, making it impossible to reach their car.
Intention: Brent wants to react to being blocked from his car.
Moral action: Brent decides to call mall security, so they can get the car towed out of his way.
Moral consequence: Mel is happy that Brent was resourceful enough to find a way to get them out of the situation.
Norm: It's wrong to pop someone else's tire.
Situation: Brent and his wife, Mel, are exiting the mall, when Brent notices that the car next to theirs has blocked them in, making it impossible to reach their car.
Intention: Brent wants to react to being blocked from his car.
Immoral action: Brent decides to teach the driver a lesson and uses his key chain knife to poke a hole in the guy's tires.
Immoral consequence: Mel is disgusted that Brent is reacting like a child and can't control his temper.
Norm: You shouldn't obsess on how other people live their lives
Situation: Chet's gay neighbors are coming over his place to eat lunch.
Intention: Chet wants to ask his neighbors a question.
Moral action: Chet asks his neighbors if they are allowed to eat meat.
Moral consequence: Chet's neighbors feel appreciative that Chet made sure he made food that they would like.
Norm: You shouldn't obsess on how other people live their lives
Situation: Chet's gay neighbors are coming over his place to eat lunch.
Intention: Chet wants to ask his neighbors a question.
Immoral action: Chet asks his neighbors why they're okay with being gay.
Immoral consequence: Chet's neighbors are offended by what Chet said and feel uncomfortable in his house.
Norm: It's wrong to vote for someone just to antagonize others.
Situation: Connie is listening to Dennis insult her for not supporting Bernie Sanders.
Intention: Connie wants to vent her frustrations.
Moral action: Connie vents her feelings in a private blog post that she sends to Dennis.
Moral consequence: After reading the post, Denis learns to stop being so pushy about his political beliefs.
Norm: It's wrong to vote for someone just to antagonize others.
Situation: Connie is listening to Dennis insult her for not supporting Bernie Sanders.
Intention: Connie wants to vent her frustrations.
Immoral action: Connie tells Dennis as a joke that she wanted to make America great again by voting for Trump.
Immoral consequence: Dennis ends their friendship because he refuses to be friends with a Trump supporter.
Norm: Not voting in an election is inexcusable and ignorant behavior.
Situation: Ronald is very unhappy with the current governor of his state.
Intention: Ronald wants to do something to get him out.
Moral action: Ronald decides to vote for the governor's opponent in the next election.
Moral consequence: Ronald feels satisfied as he helped get rid of the old governor.
Norm: Not voting in an election is inexcusable and ignorant behavior.
Situation: Ronald is very unhappy with the current governor of his state.
Intention: Ronald wants to do something to get him out.
Immoral action: Ronald decides to tweet at the governor on twitter all day, and nothing else.
Immoral consequence: Ronald gets a bunch of likes, but absolutely nothing else happens.
Norm: You should be understanding when your parents are grieving.
Situation: Joe's grandparents passed away which has made his family sad.
Intention: Joe wants to talk with his parents about his grandparents.
Moral action: Joe mentions how he enjoyed his grandparent's cooking.
Moral consequence: Joe's parents will think he is kind and had a strong bond with his grandparents.
Norm: You should be understanding when your parents are grieving.
Situation: Joe's grandparents passed away which has made his family sad.
Intention: Joe wants to talk with his parents about his grandparents.
Immoral action: Joe mentions how he thought his grandparents smelled odd.
Immoral consequence: Joe's parents will think he is rude and crass.
Norm: It's honorable to be able to admit your faults.
Situation: Lynn made a huge mistake at work which led to the company losing thousands of dollars.
Intention: Lynn wanted to tell the boss.
Moral action: Lynn fessed up and told her boss she had made an honest mistake.
Moral consequence: The boss thanked Lynn for being honest and told her it will all be OK.
Norm: It's honorable to be able to admit your faults.
Situation: Lynn made a huge mistake at work which led to the company losing thousands of dollars.
Intention: Lynn wanted to tell the boss.
Immoral action: Lynn told the boss there was some kind of computer malfunction which caused the mistake.
Immoral consequence: The boss knew Lynn was lying and fired her for not being honest.
Norm: You shouldn't wear revealing clothes at work.
Situation: Diane has bought a new outfit at the mall that is quite revealing.
Intention: Diane wants to show off her new outfit.
Moral action: Diane's takes a picture wearing the outfit and posts it on social media.
Moral consequence: Diane's coworkers are impressed by how beautiful she looks outside of work.
Norm: You shouldn't wear revealing clothes at work.
Situation: Diane has bought a new outfit at the mall that is quite revealing.
Intention: Diane wants to show off her new outfit.
Immoral action: Diane decides to wear the new and revealing outfit to work.
Immoral consequence: Diane's coworkers struggle to take her seriously as a professional.
Norm: It's polite to accommodate your guests' comfort levels.
Situation: Todd has moved into his house and has a large living room.
Intention: Todd wants to host a party.
Moral action: Todd sets the air conditioning to maintain room temperature during the party.
Moral consequence: Todd's guests will feel relaxed and enjoy the party.
Norm: It's polite to accommodate your guests' comfort levels.
Situation: Todd has moved into his house and has a large living room.
Intention: Todd wants to host a party.
Immoral action: During the party Todd turns the air conditioning to very cold.
Immoral consequence: Todd's guests will feel too cold and uncomfortable.
Norm: It's wrong to violate human rights.
Situation: King Bob needs to attract more tourists to his country.
Intention: King Bob wants to built a world wonder.
Moral action: King Bob uses an army of paid laborers to get the wonder built quickly.
Moral consequence: Tourists the world over arrive to see the amazing construction and drastically ups the GDP of Bob's country.
Norm: It's wrong to violate human rights.
Situation: King Bob needs to attract more tourists to his country.
Intention: King Bob wants to built a world wonder.
Immoral action: King Bob uses an army of slaves to get the wonder built quickly.
Immoral consequence: The wonder attracts some tourists but many nations aren't keen on how it was built.
Norm: It's bad to abuse household substances.
Situation: While straightening up after a well attended party at her apartment, Jill finds a large red wine stain in her living room beige rug,.
Intention: Jill wants to clean the wine stain from her rug.
Moral action: Jill buys a specialized enzymatic cleaner and uses it on the wine stain.
Moral consequence: The wine stain is gradually removed after repeated treatments and scrubbings.
Norm: It's bad to abuse household substances.
Situation: While straightening up after a well attended party at her apartment, Jill finds a large red wine stain in her living room beige rug,.
Intention: Jill wants to clean the wine stain from her rug.
Immoral action: Jill gets some bleach and uses it to clean the wine stain.
Immoral consequence: The bleach removes the wine stain, but leave a big whitened mark on her rug.
Norm: It's good to go to class.
Situation: Marcus is a college student who went out to party the night before and now feels tired.
Intention: Marcus wants to catch up on sleep.
Moral action: Marcus takes a nap after his classes are over.
Moral consequence: Marcus feels refreshed and prepared to study.
Norm: It's good to go to class.
Situation: Marcus is a college student who went out to party the night before and now feels tired.
Intention: Marcus wants to catch up on sleep.
Immoral action: Marcus skips his classes so he can sleep all day.
Immoral consequence: Marcus falls behind in class and messes up his sleep cycle.
Norm: It's frowned upon to fail to return a high-five.
Situation: Reese is walking up to the podium during high HS graduation ceremony, where his principal is standing with an arm raised for a high-five.
Intention: Reese wants to accept his diploma.
Moral action: Reese high-fives his principal, does a little dance, and goes off stage with his diploma in hand.
Moral consequence: The crowd laughs and cheers Reese on for his stage presence and silly behavior.
Norm: It's frowned upon to fail to return a high-five.
Situation: Reese is walking up to the podium during high HS graduation ceremony, where his principal is standing with an arm raised for a high-five.
Intention: Reese wants to accept his diploma.
Immoral action: Reese takes the diploma from his principal's hand and walks off the stage wordlessly.
Immoral consequence: Reese's principal looks disappointed and the crowd thinks of Reese as impolite.
Norm: It's good to play outside with your friends
Situation: Riley is a boy that has many children as neighbors.
Intention: Riley wants to have fun.
Moral action: Riley invites the neighborhood children to ride bikes on the street.
Moral consequence: Riley gets exercise and builds bonds with the children.
Norm: It's good to play outside with your friends
Situation: Riley is a boy that has many children as neighbors.
Intention: Riley wants to have fun.
Immoral action: Riley plays alone in the basement.
Immoral consequence: Riley doesn't build bonds with others and doesn't get vitamin D.
Norm: People are expected to keep their clothing clean.
Situation: Dave has a job interview for an accounting position at a downtown office.
Intention: Dave wants to commute to the interview without driving his car.
Moral action: Dave calls a taxi cab to take him to the office.
Moral consequence: Dave arrives at the interview looking professional, making a good first impression.
Norm: People are expected to keep their clothing clean.
Situation: Dave has a job interview for an accounting position at a downtown office.
Intention: Dave wants to commute to the interview without driving his car.
Immoral action: Dave walks through a muddy forest to reach the office.
Immoral consequence: Dave looks dirty and unprofessional when he arrives at the interview, making a bad first impression.
Norm: You shouldn't expect your partner to always get you gifts.
Situation: Scotty greeted by his partner as he arrived home from work while knowing the video game he wanted to get released today.
Intention: Scotty wants to relax after work.
Moral action: Scotty sits down and takes off his uniform and boots while talking to his partner about their days.
Moral consequence: Scotty is able to relax and enjoy the evening with his partner.
Norm: You shouldn't expect your partner to always get you gifts.
Situation: Scotty greeted by his partner as he arrived home from work while knowing the video game he wanted to get released today.
Intention: Scotty wants to relax after work.
Immoral action: Scotty promptly asks his partner where the newly released game as he wants to unwind while playing it.
Immoral consequence: Scotty's partner is taken aback at the expectation that they were suppose to have picked up the game for Scotty.
Norm: You shouldn't touch someone's hair without their permission.
Situation: Kate's coworker Jill just got dreadlocks and Kate has never seen them in person before.
Intention: Kate wants to see what the dreadlocks feel like.
Moral action: Kate asks Jill if it's ok if she touches her hair since she's never felt dreadlocks before.
Moral consequence: Jill is flattered by Kate's interest in her new hairstyle and gives her permission to touch them.
Norm: You shouldn't touch someone's hair without their permission.
Situation: Kate's coworker Jill just got dreadlocks and Kate has never seen them in person before.
Intention: Kate wants to see what the dreadlocks feel like.
Immoral action: Kate reaches out and touches Jill's dreadlocks, exclaiming how beautiful they are.
Immoral consequence: Jill steps back and while thanking Kate for her compliment, asks her to respect her personal space.
Norm: It's good to make cookies for your kids.
Situation: Phil feels like cooking something today for his kids to eat.
Intention: Phil wants to decide what to cook.
Moral action: Phil bakes some cookies in the kitchen for his kids to eat.
Moral consequence: Phil's kids faces light up with joy when they see the cookies Phil made for them.
Norm: It's good to make cookies for your kids.
Situation: Phil feels like cooking something today for his kids to eat.
Intention: Phil wants to decide what to cook.
Immoral action: Phil makes some carrots in the kitchen for his kids to eat.
Immoral consequence: Phil's kids aren't particularly pleased to eat the carrots that Phil made or any other carrots.
Norm: It's creepy to continue unrequited affections.
Situation: David had met Mandy at a party where she was attending with her boyfriend.
Intention: David wants to tell Mandy hello.
Moral action: David walks up to Mandy and asks her how she has been doing.
Moral consequence: Mandy smiles and talks to David for a while before walking on her way.
Norm: It's creepy to continue unrequited affections.
Situation: David had met Mandy at a party where she was attending with her boyfriend.
Intention: David wants to tell Mandy hello.
Immoral action: David rushes up to Mandy and gives her a big hug and kiss on the mouth.
Immoral consequence: Mandy slaps David across the face and tells him to stay away from her.
Norm: It's mean to pick fights with people at clubs.
Situation: Jake is out with his friends at the club for the night.
Intention: Jake wants to get drunk.
Moral action: Jake gets drunk and has fun hanging out with his friends.
Moral consequence: Jake and his friends have a fun night to remember.
Norm: It's mean to pick fights with people at clubs.
Situation: Jake is out with his friends at the club for the night.
Intention: Jake wants to get drunk.
Immoral action: Jake gets super drunk and gets mad at someone for standing next to him he then starts to fight with him and punches him.
Immoral consequence: Jake and his friends get kicked out of the club and have to go home for the night.
Norm: It's wrong to try to deceive other people.
Situation: Jack is the owner of a used car with many problems and tries to sell the car.
Intention: Jack wants to sell his used car.
Moral action: Jack fully discloses all the issues with the used car before making the sale.
Moral consequence: The person who buys the car is aware of the problems and has no issues paying Jack for the car.
Norm: It's wrong to try to deceive other people.
Situation: Jack is the owner of a used car with many problems and tries to sell the car.
Intention: Jack wants to sell his used car.
Immoral action: Jack avoids mentioning any problems with the used car throughout the sales process.
Immoral consequence: The buyer of the used car files a lawsuit against Jack for selling him a bad car.
Norm: It's bad to engage in credit card fraud.
Situation: Johanna is a university student that is taking classes.
Intention: Johanna wants to make money to pay for school books.
Moral action: Johanna gets a part time job on the weekend to earn money.
Moral consequence: Johanna buys the school books for class.