CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: Children should not lie to their parents.
Situation: Emma broke her mother's vase while playing near the new puppy.
Intention: Emma wants to tell her mother about the vase.
Moral action: Emma tells her mother that she broke the vase and is very sorry.
Moral consequence: Emma's mother accepts her apology and asks her to help with chores to make up for it.
Norm: Children should not lie to their parents.
Situation: Emma broke her mother's vase while playing near the new puppy.
Intention: Emma wants to tell her mother about the vase.
Immoral action: Emma tells her mother that the puppy broke the vase, not her.
Immoral consequence: Emma's mother puts the puppy on time out for breaking something and the puppy becomes confused about the house rules.
Norm: It is rude to be ungrateful of someone's kind gesture
Situation: Pauline's friend Kathy just gifted her some cookies she made and Pauline takes a bite.
Intention: Pauline wants to give her opinion on the cookies.
Moral action: Pauline doesn't like the cookies, but she tells Kathy they taste great and thanks her.
Moral consequence: Kathy feels good about herself and continues to improve at baking.
Norm: It is rude to be ungrateful of someone's kind gesture
Situation: Pauline's friend Kathy just gifted her some cookies she made and Pauline takes a bite.
Intention: Pauline wants to give her opinion on the cookies.
Immoral action: Pauline tells Kathy that they taste terrible and spits out the bite she took.
Immoral consequence: Kathy's feelings are hurt and now she thinks she's a terrible baker.
Norm: It's rude to wake people up.
Situation: Emily lives with family and arrives home quite late but is very excited after receiving some good news.
Intention: Emily wants to listen to her favorite song to keep the good vibe going.
Moral action: Emily listens to her music using a pair of headphones.
Moral consequence: Emily enjoys her music and her parents get a good night's rest.
Norm: It's rude to wake people up.
Situation: Emily lives with family and arrives home quite late but is very excited after receiving some good news.
Intention: Emily wants to listen to her favorite song to keep the good vibe going.
Immoral action: Emily cranks up the stereo and puts on her favorite song.
Immoral consequence: Emily wakes up her parent's, and she feels bad about it.
Norm: It's good to invite your grandchildren on your trips.
Situation: Martha is taking care of her two grandchildren for the weekend.
Intention: Martha wants to go camping.
Moral action: Martha takes her grandchildren to her favorite campground upstate.
Moral consequence: The children had a great time and couldn't wait to visit Martha again.
Norm: It's good to invite your grandchildren on your trips.
Situation: Martha is taking care of her two grandchildren for the weekend.
Intention: Martha wants to go camping.
Immoral action: Martha drops her grandchildren off at a friends house for the weekend.
Immoral consequence: The children were upset and never wanted to stay with Martha again.
Norm: It is wrong to insist on having your way.
Situation: John is in a company meeting for product designs.
Intention: John wants to support his favorite design.
Moral action: John makes a case for his favorite design and comes to an amicable decision with his coworkers.
Moral consequence: The coworkers of John starts viewing John as a friendly, professional and competent colleague.
Norm: It is wrong to insist on having your way.
Situation: John is in a company meeting for product designs.
Intention: John wants to support his favorite design.
Immoral action: John adamantly argues for a design he likes and will not back down.
Immoral consequence: John's coworkers dismisses John and starts to dislike him.
Norm: Eating moldy food is seen as unhealthy.
Situation: Jack is looking in the refrigerator for something to eat but sees only an old molded tomato soup.
Intention: Jack wants to satisfy his hunger.
Moral action: Jack decides to eat out.
Moral consequence: Jack doesn't get sick and isn't hungry anymore.
Norm: Eating moldy food is seen as unhealthy.
Situation: Jack is looking in the refrigerator for something to eat but sees only an old molded tomato soup.
Intention: Jack wants to satisfy his hunger.
Immoral action: Jack eats the tomato soup.
Immoral consequence: Jack gets sick and vomits.
Norm: You shouldn't get involved with someone who is married.
Situation: Marry wants to attend a party that requires a date, and Chris, a married man, offers to go with her.
Intention: Marry wants a date for the party.
Moral action: Marry searches for a partner on a dating site eventually settling for a nice guy.
Moral consequence: Marry and her date continue seeing each other for a long time after the party.
Norm: You shouldn't get involved with someone who is married.
Situation: Marry wants to attend a party that requires a date, and Chris, a married man, offers to go with her.
Intention: Marry wants a date for the party.
Immoral action: Marry accepts Chris' offer and attends the party with Chris.
Immoral consequence: Chris' wife accuses  Mary of trying to steal her husband when she finds out about the party.
Norm: You shouldn't do drugs around your neighbors.
Situation: James enjoys smoking pot and has a lot of soft furnishings that absorb smells easily.
Intention: James doesn't want his apartment to smell like pot.
Moral action: James switches from smoking pot to eating pot brownies and cookies.
Moral consequence: James gets stoned without creating any odor in his apartment or irking his neighbors.
Norm: You shouldn't do drugs around your neighbors.
Situation: James enjoys smoking pot and has a lot of soft furnishings that absorb smells easily.
Intention: James doesn't want his apartment to smell like pot.
Immoral action: James smokes pot in his apartment building's garden in front of the neighbors' kids.
Immoral consequence: Many neighbors berate James and threaten to ask the landlord to evict him.
Norm: You should never cheat on your spouse
Situation: Maxine has been married to Phil for 10 years but has recently been flirting with a coworker.
Intention: Maxine wants to have a more exciting relationship.
Moral action: Maxine quits flirting with her coworker and makes an effort to spice up her marriage.
Moral consequence: Maxine's marriage is reinvigorated.
Norm: You should never cheat on your spouse
Situation: Maxine has been married to Phil for 10 years but has recently been flirting with a coworker.
Intention: Maxine wants to have a more exciting relationship.
Immoral action: Maxine decides to take flirting to the next level and sleeps with her coworker.
Immoral consequence: Maxine's marriage is jeopardized when her husband finds out about the affair.
Norm: You should be respectful of other people's musical taste.
Situation: Barbara's cousin lets her listen to a song that her cousin likes and asks her what she thinks of it.
Intention: Barbara  wants to give her opinion of the song.
Moral action: Barbara says that while the song may not be her cup of tea everybody has a unique taste in music.
Moral consequence: Barbara's cousin is happy that Barbara can be open minded to other people's taste.
Norm: You should be respectful of other people's musical taste.
Situation: Barbara's cousin lets her listen to a song that her cousin likes and asks her what she thinks of it.
Intention: Barbara  wants to give her opinion of the song.
Immoral action: Barbara tells her cousin that the song is garbage and that only dummies would like that sort of thing.
Immoral consequence: Barbara's cousin is offended by her disrespectful comment and leaves.
Norm: It's rude to use things that aren't yours without asking.
Situation: Liz has been washing her hands a lot at work to avoid getting sick and now her hands are really dry.
Intention: Liz wants to moisturize her dry hands.
Moral action: Liz sees that her coworker has lotion, so she asks her coworker if she can use some to moisturize her hands.
Moral consequence: Her coworker tells her that she can and hands her the lotion.
Norm: It's rude to use things that aren't yours without asking.
Situation: Liz has been washing her hands a lot at work to avoid getting sick and now her hands are really dry.
Intention: Liz wants to moisturize her dry hands.
Immoral action: Liz notices that her coworker has lotion, and she uses some to moisturize her dry hands.
Immoral consequence: Her coworker sees her use the lotion and tells her that she could have at least asked her.
Norm: It is selfish to take your roommates parking spot.
Situation: Jim lives with his roomate Tom, and feels a little lonely when Tom is at work.
Intention: Jim wants to invite some company over.
Moral action: Jim goes to pick up his friend and drives him back to his place to watch movies.
Moral consequence: Jim is able to have company over and Tom has an easy time parking his car when he gets home from work.
Norm: It is selfish to take your roommates parking spot.
Situation: Jim lives with his roomate Tom, and feels a little lonely when Tom is at work.
Intention: Jim wants to invite some company over.
Immoral action: Jim invites his friend over to watch movies and tells him to park in Tom's spot.
Immoral consequence: Tom comes home to find his parking spot taken and circles the parking lot for hours before finding somewhere to park.
Norm: It's gross to leave pee on public toilet seats.
Situation: Laura is afraid to sit down on a public toilet seat.
Intention: Laura wants to keep her skin from touching the toilet.
Moral action: Laura puts a seat protector down on the seat, then sits and urinates without splashing the seat.
Moral consequence: The restroom gets used efficiently by all of the women and the stall is seen as usable.
Norm: It's gross to leave pee on public toilet seats.
Situation: Laura is afraid to sit down on a public toilet seat.
Intention: Laura wants to keep her skin from touching the toilet.
Immoral action: Laura hovers over the seat, splashing urine on it, before she flushes and doesn't wipe the seat.
Immoral consequence: The stall is passed up by many women and a much longer line forms due to people avoiding the gross seat.
Norm: It's good to move somewhere to live with your partner.
Situation: David has been dating his girlfriend Hanna for a while.
Intention: David wants to move out from his mother's home.
Moral action: David gets an apartment with his girlfriend Hanna who is also moving from home.
Moral consequence: David and Hanna save more money than if they had rented an apartment themselves.
Norm: It's good to move somewhere to live with your partner.
Situation: David has been dating his girlfriend Hanna for a while.
Intention: David wants to move out from his mother's home.
Immoral action: David moves out and lives in his car in the alley.
Immoral consequence: David is arrested for violating vagrancy laws in his town.
Norm: You shouldn't lose contact with someone you love.
Situation: John and his girlfriend has a long distance relationship.
Intention: John wants to manage his communications with his girlfriend.
Moral action: John maintains steady contact with his girlfriend until they meet again in person.
Moral consequence: John has a fulfilling relationship with his girlfriend.
Norm: You shouldn't lose contact with someone you love.
Situation: John and his girlfriend has a long distance relationship.
Intention: John wants to manage his communications with his girlfriend.
Immoral action: John starts to call his girlfriend less and misses the calls from his girlfriend.
Immoral consequence: John's girlfriend breaks up with John.
Norm: It's good to care about your kids and their health.
Situation: Mary is a busy single mother whose son tells her he feels sick on the day of an important conference.
Intention: Mary wants to maintain a good balance between work and family.
Moral action: Mary arranges for a coworker to cover her while she takes her son to the doctor.
Moral consequence: Mary ensures her sons health is taken care of.
Norm: It's good to care about your kids and their health.
Situation: Mary is a busy single mother whose son tells her he feels sick on the day of an important conference.
Intention: Mary wants to maintain a good balance between work and family.
Immoral action: Mary feels he doesn't have a fever and so sends him to school, so she can attend her conference.
Immoral consequence: Mary has to rush to her son's side when he collapses at school.
Norm: You shouldn't decline someone's invite.
Situation: James was invited to a baseball game by Mike, but he didn't feel like going.
Intention: James wants to decide what to do.
Moral action: James decides to go anyway and have fun with Mike.
Moral consequence: Between innings the announcer states that a ticket number has won $100,000 and it turns out to be Jame's ticket.
Norm: You shouldn't decline someone's invite.
Situation: James was invited to a baseball game by Mike, but he didn't feel like going.
Intention: James wants to decide what to do.
Immoral action: James declines the ticket and Mike takes one of their other friends instead.
Immoral consequence: At the stadium the other friend has the right ticket and wins $100,000 in a promotion.
Norm: It's good to accept your family member's choices.
Situation: Lucy and her husband John are hosting Thanksgiving for their asexual son Paul and their gay daughter Catherine.
Intention: Lucy wants to know if her children are single.
Moral action: Lucy asks her son if he has any kind of romantic relationships despite his asexuality.
Moral consequence: Paul says he's in a queer-platonic relationship with someone at school and thanks his mom for not making assumptions about him.
Norm: It's good to accept your family member's choices.
Situation: Lucy and her husband John are hosting Thanksgiving for their asexual son Paul and their gay daughter Catherine.
Intention: Lucy wants to know if her children are single.
Immoral action: Lucy asks Catherine when she is getting a boyfriend over the Thanksgiving table.
Immoral consequence: Catherine feels disrespected, as her family is aware of her sexuality and says she's dating a woman now.
Norm: It's bad to show up late to your appointments
Situation: Jack made an appointment to go to a baseball game with his son Lee this afternoon.
Intention: Jack wants to pick up his son for the game.
Moral action: Jack picks his son up early, and they make it to the game on time.
Moral consequence: Lee has a great time with his dad at the baseball game.
Norm: It's bad to show up late to your appointments
Situation: Jack made an appointment to go to a baseball game with his son Lee this afternoon.
Intention: Jack wants to pick up his son for the game.
Immoral action: Jack fails to manage his time properly and arrives to pick up his son two hours late.
Immoral consequence: Lee is very upset with his dad and no longer wants to go to the game.
Norm: It is wrong to commit murder.
Situation: Becky is in a terrible marriage with a husband who is physically and mentally abusive.
Intention: Becky wants to get out of her marriage.
Moral action: Becky moves in with her sister and files for a divorce.
Moral consequence: Becky ends up getting most of the assets in the divorce settlement and is finally free.
Norm: It is wrong to commit murder.
Situation: Becky is in a terrible marriage with a husband who is physically and mentally abusive.
Intention: Becky wants to get out of her marriage.
Immoral action: Becky murders her husband one night while he is asleep.
Immoral consequence: Becky is arrested for the murder and gets twenty years in prison.
Norm: It's good to overcome your past when you're in love.
Situation: Jon is in a relationship with Christi but is concerned about his embarrassing past.
Intention: Jon wants to avoid being rejected for what he has done.
Moral action: Jon has a deep talk revealing his embarassing past to Christi wanting to be honest.
Moral consequence: Christi is understand and does not let it effect the relationship they are soon going to be married.
Norm: It's good to overcome your past when you're in love.
Situation: Jon is in a relationship with Christi but is concerned about his embarrassing past.
Intention: Jon wants to avoid being rejected for what he has done.
Immoral action: Jon panics when the relationship gets closer and finds an excuse to break up with Christi rather than reveal his past.
Immoral consequence: Jon never finds someone that he is as close to and ends up living life single.
Norm: It is bad to abandon a cat after a move.
Situation: Henry has a cat but is moving in with his fiance who is allergic.
Intention: Henry wants to get rid of his cat for his fiance's sake.
Moral action: Henry lets his brother take in the cat.
Moral consequence: The cat gets a new home where it is taken care of.
Norm: It is bad to abandon a cat after a move.
Situation: Henry has a cat but is moving in with his fiance who is allergic.
Intention: Henry wants to get rid of his cat for his fiance's sake.
Immoral action: Henry leaves the cat in the street when he moves out.
Immoral consequence: The cat struggles and dies because it is not accustomed to living outside on it's own.
Norm: You shouldn't hide things from your partner.
Situation: Dylan and Lucy are a married couple with a joint bank account, and Dylan's been struggling with a secret gambling addiction.
Intention: Dylan wants to go to the casino.
Moral action: Dylan confesses to Lucy about his problem and goes to the casino to suspend his account.
Moral consequence: Lucy forgives Dylan and helps him navigate his way out of his addiction.
Norm: You shouldn't hide things from your partner.
Situation: Dylan and Lucy are a married couple with a joint bank account, and Dylan's been struggling with a secret gambling addiction.
Intention: Dylan wants to go to the casino.
Immoral action: Dylan goes to the casino behind Lucy's back and drains their bank account.
Immoral consequence: Lucy's card is declined while she is at the grocery store, and she leaves the store embarrassed and without food.
Norm: It's good to be caring and protective of animals.
Situation: Ben's saw his cat limping around.
Intention: Ben wants to see what is wrong with his cat.
Moral action: Ben sees his cat's injured leg and takes his cat to a vet.
Moral consequence: Ben's cat heals up and shows Ben some affection later on.
Norm: It's good to be caring and protective of animals.
Situation: Ben's saw his cat limping around.
Intention: Ben wants to see what is wrong with his cat.
Immoral action: Ben realizes his cat injured his leg but decides to not care about it.
Immoral consequence: Ben's cat develops an infection and dies leaving Ben alone.
Norm: It's good to rescue an animal.
Situation: Jan is talking with the members of her family about getting a new pet.
Intention: Jan wants get a dog.
Moral action: Jan goes to the county animal shelter and adopts a dog from them.
Moral consequence: Jan saves the life of a dog that would have euthanized.
Norm: It's good to rescue an animal.
Situation: Jan is talking with the members of her family about getting a new pet.
Intention: Jan wants get a dog.
Immoral action: Jan goes to a puppy mill and buys a dog from them.
Immoral consequence: Jan furthers the mistreatment of animals by purchasing a puppy.
Norm: It's wrong to have such high expectations of your partner.
Situation: Joe has been married for a year and his wife is learning to cook.
Intention: Joe wants to give feedback about his wife's food.
Moral action: Joe compliments his wife's cooking and also adds suggestions.
Moral consequence: Joe's wife will cook more and become better at cooking.
Norm: It's wrong to have such high expectations of your partner.
Situation: Joe has been married for a year and his wife is learning to cook.
Intention: Joe wants to give feedback about his wife's food.
Immoral action: Joe criticizes his wife's dishes as not meeting his personal standard.
Immoral consequence: Joe's wife will be upset and won't want to cook anymore.
Norm: Parents should not prevent their children from growing up.
Situation: Bob has a son and daughter in elementary school.
Intention: Bob wants to enjoy the experience of raising his children.
Moral action: Bob encourages his kids to explore, develop their own interests, and solve their own problems.
Moral consequence: Bob loves the time he spent with his kids, and they grow up to be self-reliant, capable adults.
Norm: Parents should not prevent their children from growing up.
Situation: Bob has a son and daughter in elementary school.
Intention: Bob wants to enjoy the experience of raising his children.
Immoral action: Bob keeps his children  at home as much as possible and closely manages their lives.
Immoral consequence: Bob loves the time he spent with his kids, but they grow up to be dependent and inadequately socialized.
Norm: It's wrong to pick fights with others.
Situation: Johnny has a growing and heated rivalry with another member of his middle school basketball team.
Intention: Johnny wants to show up his rival.
Moral action: Johnny challenges his rival to a one-on-one game of basketball.
Moral consequence: Johnny beats his rival in the game and the other kids are all impressed by him.
Norm: It's wrong to pick fights with others.
Situation: Johnny has a growing and heated rivalry with another member of his middle school basketball team.
Intention: Johnny wants to show up his rival.
Immoral action: Johnny starts a fight with his rival to prove that he is superior.
Immoral consequence: Johnny suffers minor injuries in the fight and is suspended from school for several days.
Norm: It is wrong to waste your employer's money.
Situation: Alex is granted a large amount of autonomy at his job and the company will cover fairly high food costs while traveling.
Intention: Alex wants to eat a quality meal and have some drinks to recharge.
Moral action: Alex spends a reasonable amount on food and drinks at a casual restaurant.
Moral consequence: Alex is granted continued free reign on food expenses he reports.
Norm: It is wrong to waste your employer's money.
Situation: Alex is granted a large amount of autonomy at his job and the company will cover fairly high food costs while traveling.
Intention: Alex wants to eat a quality meal and have some drinks to recharge.
Immoral action: Alex orders very expensive food and drink at an expensive restaurant.
Immoral consequence: Alex's boss notices the high charge and limits his priveleges.
Norm: It wrong to strangle people you don't like.
Situation: Ron did not like Reggie, Ron's neighbor, he would come and bang at Ron's door at all hours asking to borrow things.
Intention: Ron wants to stop Reggie from coming to his door.
Moral action: Ron fences his property and keeps the gate locked.
Moral consequence: Ron enjoys peaceful uninterrupted nights.
Norm: It wrong to strangle people you don't like.
Situation: Ron did not like Reggie, Ron's neighbor, he would come and bang at Ron's door at all hours asking to borrow things.
Intention: Ron wants to stop Reggie from coming to his door.
Immoral action: Reggie comes to Ron's door and Ron loses it, Ron grabs Reggie around his neck and squeezes the life out of Reggie.
Immoral consequence: Ron goes to jail for 20 years.
Norm: You should be polite about weight comments with your partner.
Situation: Lacey has noticed that her partner has been putting on a lot of unhealthy weight recently.
Intention: Lacey wants to discourage her partner from being unhealthy.
Moral action: Lacey suggests that they both start going to the gym more often.
Moral consequence: Lacey's partner feels encouraged to be healthier.
Norm: You should be polite about weight comments with your partner.
Situation: Lacey has noticed that her partner has been putting on a lot of unhealthy weight recently.
Intention: Lacey wants to discourage her partner from being unhealthy.
Immoral action: Lacey points out that her partner is getting fat.
Immoral consequence: Lacey's partner is hurt by the way she mentioned his weight.
Norm: It's wrong to emotionally cheat on your partner.
Situation: Rich has been in a long term relationship and is feeling the spark disappearing.
Intention: Rich wants to emotionally connect with someone.
Moral action: Rich thinks of a creative way to rekindle the spark with his partner.
Moral consequence: Rich's partner feels closer to him and is happy.