CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: You shouldn't resent your partner's parents.
Situation: Jill is envious of her husband's parents because they are rich.
Intention: Jill wants to handle her emotions.
Immoral action: Jill keeps resenting her husband's parents for not having any financial problems.
Immoral consequence: The resentment keeps spoiling the relationship over time.
Norm: It's wrong to throw something at your sibling.
Situation: Cory is currently trying to watch TV but his sister is annoying him.
Intention: Cory wants to get his sister to leave him alone.
Moral action: Cory warns his sister that if she doesn't go away he will tell their parents.
Moral consequence: Cory's sister begrudgingly leaves him alone to stay out of trouble.
Norm: It's wrong to throw something at your sibling.
Situation: Cory is currently trying to watch TV but his sister is annoying him.
Intention: Cory wants to get his sister to leave him alone.
Immoral action: Cory takes the remote and throws it at his sister to get her to stop.
Immoral consequence: Cory's sister is hit with the remote and seems to be hurt by it.
Norm: People don't like spiders in their home.
Situation: Cory moves into a house and finds spiders with egg sacks in the basement.
Intention: Cory wants to do something to the spiders.
Moral action: Cory hires an exterminator to get rid of the spiders.
Moral consequence: Cory will be able to use the basement in his house.
Norm: People don't like spiders in their home.
Situation: Cory moves into a house and finds spiders with egg sacks in the basement.
Intention: Cory wants to do something to the spiders.
Immoral action: Cory moves the spiders into other rooms in the house.
Immoral consequence: Cory will have a spider infestation.
Norm: You shouldn't get married if you want to live alone.
Situation: Matt just proposed to his girlfriend Jennifer, a very private person who values her alone time.
Intention: Jennifer wants to respond to Matt's proposal.
Moral action: Jennifer declines Matt's proposal, telling him that she while she loves him very much she doesn't think she's capable of living with another person.
Moral consequence: Matt is taken aback but understands her hesitation and prefers to keep their relationship strong by living separately.
Norm: You shouldn't get married if you want to live alone.
Situation: Matt just proposed to his girlfriend Jennifer, a very private person who values her alone time.
Intention: Jennifer wants to respond to Matt's proposal.
Immoral action: Jennifer agrees to marry Matt, knowing that she's going to have a difficult time living together with him.
Immoral consequence: Matt is miserable in the marriage from the beginning due to issues arising from Jennifer's need for personal space and her desire to live alone.
Norm: You shouldn't post nude photos of your partner online.
Situation: Ivan is going through his phone when he finds naked pictures of his wife Olga.
Intention: Ivan wants to decide what to do with the pictures.
Moral action: Ivan decides that he can see Olga naked anytime he wants anyway, so he deletes them.
Moral consequence: Olga appreciates that Ivan has deleted the pictures since they can only lead to disaster.
Norm: You shouldn't post nude photos of your partner online.
Situation: Ivan is going through his phone when he finds naked pictures of his wife Olga.
Intention: Ivan wants to decide what to do with the pictures.
Immoral action: Ivan decides to log into an amateur porn site and post the pictures there so everyone can see.
Immoral consequence: Olga sees the pictures online and is embarrassed and furious with Ivan for posting them.
Norm: It's rude to park in front of your neighbor's house.
Situation: Sam has just arrived home and realized that someone has taken his usual parking spot.
Intention: Sam wants to park near his house.
Moral action: Sam parks in front of his own driveway blocking the other cars in.
Moral consequence: Sam's neighbor notices this, and he asks the others not to park in his spot.
Norm: It's rude to park in front of your neighbor's house.
Situation: Sam has just arrived home and realized that someone has taken his usual parking spot.
Intention: Sam wants to park near his house.
Immoral action: Sam parks in front of his next door neighbor's house taking up their spot.
Immoral consequence: Sam's neighbor has to park even further away from their house.
Norm: It's irresponsible to disrespect the environment.
Situation: Mary is walking down the beach with her dog.
Intention: Mary wants to keep the beach clean for visitors.
Moral action: Mary scoops up the dog poop into a bag and continues walking with her dog.
Moral consequence: Other people are able to walk along the beach and not worry about stepping in dog poop.
Norm: It's irresponsible to disrespect the environment.
Situation: Mary is walking down the beach with her dog.
Intention: Mary wants to keep the beach clean for visitors.
Immoral action: Mary lets her dog go to the bathroom in the sand.
Immoral consequence: A family walking down the beach steps in the dog poop.
Norm: People should use their car horns responsibly.
Situation: Jeff is waiting for his wife outside her workplace.
Intention: Jeff wants his wife to hurry out.
Moral action: Jeff sends her a text reminding her that he is still waiting for her.
Moral consequence: Jeff is able to rod her into hurrying out.
Norm: People should use their car horns responsibly.
Situation: Jeff is waiting for his wife outside her workplace.
Intention: Jeff wants his wife to hurry out.
Immoral action: Jeff lays on the horn in an attempt to get her attention.
Immoral consequence: Jeff embarrasses his wife by making a racket outside her job.
Norm: You shouldn't tell your friend how to plan her wedding.
Situation: Francine is listening to Kyla talk about her upcoming wedding.
Intention: Francine wants to respond to Kyla's wedding plans.
Moral action: Francine tells Kyla that her wedding sounds like a dream come true for Kyla.
Moral consequence: Kyla will think Francine is a supportive friend.
Norm: You shouldn't tell your friend how to plan her wedding.
Situation: Francine is listening to Kyla talk about her upcoming wedding.
Intention: Francine wants to respond to Kyla's wedding plans.
Immoral action: Francine tells Kyla that she should have a certain theme and exactly what to do.
Immoral consequence: Kyla will think Francine is bossy.
Norm: It's brave to ask someone out.
Situation: Keith was going to be going to the school dance the next week.
Intention: Keith wanted a date to the dance.
Moral action: Keith gathers his courage and asks out a girl in his class to the dance.
Moral consequence: The girl says yes, and she and Keith go to the dance together.
Norm: It's brave to ask someone out.
Situation: Keith was going to be going to the school dance the next week.
Intention: Keith wanted a date to the dance.
Immoral action: Keith got his friend to ask a girl out to the dance for him.
Immoral consequence: The girl turned Keith down because he didn't ask her himself.
Norm: You should report a neighbor that is breaking the law.
Situation: Steve notices that his neighbor Chet seems to be selling drugs out of his house to all sorts of strange people.
Intention: Steve wants Chet to stop selling drugs.
Moral action: Steve calls the police and reports Chet's illegal drug activity.
Moral consequence: Chet is arrested and sentenced to jail for selling drugs and the neighborhood returns to normal.
Norm: You should report a neighbor that is breaking the law.
Situation: Steve notices that his neighbor Chet seems to be selling drugs out of his house to all sorts of strange people.
Intention: Steve wants Chet to stop selling drugs.
Immoral action: Steve knocks on Chet's door and asks him to stop selling drugs.
Immoral consequence: Chet threatens Steve, tells him to get lost and continues to sell drugs.
Norm: It's wrong to get involved sexually with your employees.
Situation: Bart is talking to Ann, Bart's secretary.
Intention: Bart, a man,  wants to establish a sexual relationship with a female.
Moral action: Bart asks Ann what women like to see in dating profiles, because Bart has decided to date online.
Moral consequence: Bart maintains harmony in the office with no one resentful or exploited and also gets a date.
Norm: It's wrong to get involved sexually with your employees.
Situation: Bart is talking to Ann, Bart's secretary.
Intention: Bart, a man,  wants to establish a sexual relationship with a female.
Immoral action: Bart uses his status to request sexual favors from Ann, who obliges him for a promotion.
Immoral consequence: The men in the office resent Ann for not earning her position, and all employees regard Bart as abusive which ends with Bart fired.
Norm: It's very bad to kill someone.
Situation: Terry is being held up by a young criminal with a knife who is demanding all his belongings.
Intention: Terry wants to defend himself.
Moral action: Terry disarms the young man and calls the police for back up.
Moral consequence: The young man learns from the incident and changes his ways.
Norm: It's very bad to kill someone.
Situation: Terry is being held up by a young criminal with a knife who is demanding all his belongings.
Intention: Terry wants to defend himself.
Immoral action: Terry defends himself and overpowers the young man which results in his death.
Immoral consequence: The young man's family has to mourn the loss of a family member.
Norm: Sexual harassment is wrong.
Situation: Calypso is in the break room with his crush Amber.
Intention: Calypso wants to express his attraction to Amber.
Moral action: Calypso compliments Amber's appearance and personality.
Moral consequence: Calypso and Amber go on a date after work.
Norm: Sexual harassment is wrong.
Situation: Calypso is in the break room with his crush Amber.
Intention: Calypso wants to express his attraction to Amber.
Immoral action: Calypso touches Amber's chest.
Immoral consequence: Amber reports Calypso to HR.
Norm: You shouldn't attend someone's party if you aren't welcome there.
Situation: Gabe heard that Shelly was having a party, but he wasn't invited.
Intention: Gabe wants to go out and have fun.
Moral action: Gabe meets up with some of his friends to go to the bar.
Moral consequence: Gabe has a great time having a few drinks with his friends.
Norm: You shouldn't attend someone's party if you aren't welcome there.
Situation: Gabe heard that Shelly was having a party, but he wasn't invited.
Intention: Gabe wants to go out and have fun.
Immoral action: Gabe gets dressed and drives over the Shelly's party at her house.
Immoral consequence: Shelly tells her friends to throw Gabe out of the party.
Norm: You shouldn't wear inappropriate clothes.
Situation: Rosa loves the bikini she got from her boyfriend, so she now wants to wear it everywhere.
Intention: Rosa wants to wear clothes she likes.
Moral action: Rosa realizes that the same clothes at a beach and at a store might mean different things to many people.
Moral consequence: Rosa decides to wear her second favorite clothes to the store and work instead.
Norm: You shouldn't wear inappropriate clothes.
Situation: Rosa loves the bikini she got from her boyfriend, so she now wants to wear it everywhere.
Intention: Rosa wants to wear clothes she likes.
Immoral action: Rosa wears her new bikini everywhere she goes such as the grocery store and work.
Immoral consequence: Rosa is embarrassed when she inevitably finds out about clothing norms.
Norm: You shouldn't buy your ex expensive things.
Situation: Ron was a terrible husband and that's why his wife divorced him - now he feels bad about how he was with her.
Intention: Ron wants to apologize to his ex wife.
Moral action: Ron calls his ex wife and convincingly apologizes to her for all the bad things he did to her.
Moral consequence: Ron's ex wife believes he is sincere and feels vindicated.
Norm: You shouldn't buy your ex expensive things.
Situation: Ron was a terrible husband and that's why his wife divorced him - now he feels bad about how he was with her.
Intention: Ron wants to apologize to his ex wife.
Immoral action: Ron buys an expensive necklace to his ex wife and sends it to her with a heartfelt apology note.
Immoral consequence: Ron's ex wife feels he's trying to buy her forgiveness and feels used, once again.
Norm: You shouldn't let money destroy your family.
Situation: David inheretied a million dollars from his parents and it's his job to figure out what to do with it.
Intention: David wants to divy out the inheritance to his family.
Moral action: David gives the inheritance to all his siblings.
Moral consequence: David's siblings are glad David didn't destroy the family and David is proud.
Norm: You shouldn't let money destroy your family.
Situation: David inheretied a million dollars from his parents and it's his job to figure out what to do with it.
Intention: David wants to divy out the inheritance to his family.
Immoral action: David only gives the inheritance to half of his siblings.
Immoral consequence: The other half of David's siblings never talk to David again, and David feels guilty.
Norm: It's good to learn new thing when you're a child.
Situation: Barry is at the playground.
Intention: Barry wants to do a project.
Moral action: Barry buys a kit that he's never tried before.
Moral consequence: Barry is challenged by the kit and feels proud when he finishes.
Norm: It's good to learn new thing when you're a child.
Situation: Barry is at the playground.
Intention: Barry wants to do a project.
Immoral action: Barry buys a model kit similar to one he had before.
Immoral consequence: Barry is bored and doesn't have much fun.
Norm: It's wrong and weird to be mean to children.
Situation: Art is at a family reunion speaking to several of Art's relation's children.
Intention: Art wants to play an amusing game.
Moral action: Art teaches the children to play freeze tag.
Moral consequence: Art finds amusement in the children's glee and is satisfied.
Norm: It's wrong and weird to be mean to children.
Situation: Art is at a family reunion speaking to several of Art's relation's children.
Intention: Art wants to play an amusing game.
Immoral action: Art produces an air rifle and fires the air rifle at the children to make the children run.
Immoral consequence: Several children are wounded and Art is arrested for assault.
Norm: It isn't healthy to smoke cigars.
Situation: Blake sits on the couch after a stressful day at work.
Intention: Blake wants to relax.
Moral action: Blake decides to do meditation exercises with new age music in the background.
Moral consequence: Blake is able to get in tune with himself and his emotions.
Norm: It isn't healthy to smoke cigars.
Situation: Blake sits on the couch after a stressful day at work.
Intention: Blake wants to relax.
Immoral action: Blake relaxes by smoking one of his old cigars.
Immoral consequence: Blake develops lung cancer as a result of his bad habbit.
Norm: It's good to make sure your pets have food.
Situation: Gina plans to go to the beach for a weekend without her cats.
Intention: Gina wants to avoid hiring a cat sitter.
Moral action: Gina purchases an automatic cat feeder and makes sure that both the food and water tanks are filled to the brim.
Moral consequence: Gina's cats remain healthy while she enjoys herself at the beach.
Norm: It's good to make sure your pets have food.
Situation: Gina plans to go to the beach for a weekend without her cats.
Intention: Gina wants to avoid hiring a cat sitter.
Immoral action: Gina purchases an automatic cat feeder but only fills the water portion.
Immoral consequence: Gina's cats go two days without food and are lethargic when she returns from her trip.
Norm: It's good to make a will before you die.
Situation: Cindy owns a house and is considering how she wants her things distributed when she dies.
Intention: Cindy wants her possessions to go to her children.
Moral action: Cindy makes a will and dictates exactly who gets what when she dies.
Moral consequence: Each child receives a fair distribution and there is no fighting among them.
Norm: It's good to make a will before you die.
Situation: Cindy owns a house and is considering how she wants her things distributed when she dies.
Intention: Cindy wants her possessions to go to her children.
Immoral action: Cindy doesn't make a will, knowing that the law will give her things to her children anyway.
Immoral consequence: The children fight for possession of Cindy's things after she dies and try to grab all they can for themselves.
Norm: It's expected you dress up very nicely for school dances
Situation: Becky fancies herself unique and is attending prom this evening which is known for its dress code.
Intention: Becky wants to stand out.
Moral action: Becky makes her own dress that has bold colors and patterns but fits the dress code.
Moral consequence: Becky receives many compliments about the dress throughout the entirety of prom.
Norm: It's expected you dress up very nicely for school dances
Situation: Becky fancies herself unique and is attending prom this evening which is known for its dress code.
Intention: Becky wants to stand out.
Immoral action: Becky attends the prom in jeans and a t-shirt as she thinks it is unique to do so.
Immoral consequence: Becky is asked to leave because her attire does not match the dress code for the event.
Norm: You should train someone when they start a new job.
Situation: Adam hires Fred at a data entry center and is responsible for his success.
Intention: Adam wants Fred to become productive.
Moral action: Adam spends a week working with Fred on how to use the system and enter data.
Moral consequence: Fred learns to navigate the system and gives good results after the week's training.
Norm: You should train someone when they start a new job.
Situation: Adam hires Fred at a data entry center and is responsible for his success.
Intention: Adam wants Fred to become productive.
Immoral action: Adam immediately sends Fred to work and puts him near someone, so he can ask questions.
Immoral consequence: Fred has a rough time learning the system and messes up a lot of the data entry jobs until he learns it.
Norm: You shouldn't pick out girly clothes for your son.
Situation: Tina is spending some time at the mall and shopping with her son.
Intention: Tina wants to buy her son new clothes.
Moral action: Tina gets her son new clothes that are marketed to young boys.
Moral consequence: Tina's son makes some new friends in school who like his clothes.
Norm: You shouldn't pick out girly clothes for your son.
Situation: Tina is spending some time at the mall and shopping with her son.
Intention: Tina wants to buy her son new clothes.
Immoral action: Tina buys her son a bunch of cute clothes that are clearly meant more for girls.
Immoral consequence: Tina's son is made fun of in school for the clothes his mom got him.
Norm: IS it not good to get your friends into trouble
Situation: Dan was at a party that involved underage drinking, and police are asking him about it.
Intention: Dan doesn't want to get in trouble.
Moral action: Dan tells the police that he's not aware of any underage drinking that was going on at the party.
Moral consequence: Dan's friends feel grateful for Dan, and they gain trust in him.
Norm: IS it not good to get your friends into trouble
Situation: Dan was at a party that involved underage drinking, and police are asking him about it.
Intention: Dan doesn't want to get in trouble.
Immoral action: Dan snitches on his friends for drinking alcohol when they're under the legal age.
Immoral consequence: Dan's friends get into a lot of trouble, and their parents lose trust in them.
Norm: It is good to not give up.
Situation: Terry failed a class in college which is disheartening to him.
Intention: Terry wants to consider what to do next.
Moral action: Terry continues taking classes and studies more.
Moral consequence: Terry gets a degree.
Norm: It is good to not give up.
Situation: Terry failed a class in college which is disheartening to him.
Intention: Terry wants to consider what to do next.
Immoral action: Terry drops out of college.
Immoral consequence: Terry does not get a degree.
Norm: It's bad to pretend to be inhabited by evil spirits.
Situation: Cameron is hanging out with his highly religious friend Andrew on Halloween.
Intention: Cameron wants to scare Andrew.
Moral action: Cameron takes Andrew to a haunted house and jumps at him at the end to scare him.
Moral consequence: Despite being scared, Andrew invites Cameron to his house to binge on candy.
Norm: It's bad to pretend to be inhabited by evil spirits.
Situation: Cameron is hanging out with his highly religious friend Andrew on Halloween.
Intention: Cameron wants to scare Andrew.
Immoral action: Cameron makes a creepy expression and tells Andrew that he has been possessed by the ghost of a murderer.
Immoral consequence: Andrew assumes that Cameron is into the occult and ends their friendship.
Norm: Stealing something from someone is wrong.
Situation: Jim is going fishing on a hot afternoon.
Intention: Jim wants to keep his drinks cold.
Moral action: Jim goes to the store and buys a cooler.
Moral consequence: Jim stays hydrated and refreshed with cold drinks on his fishing trip.
Norm: Stealing something from someone is wrong.
Situation: Jim is going fishing on a hot afternoon.
Intention: Jim wants to keep his drinks cold.
Immoral action: Jim takes a cooler he sees sitting in his neighbor's yard.
Immoral consequence: Jim's neighbor sees Jim take the cooler on video surveillance, calls the police and Jim receives a citation.
Norm: It is good not to contribute to others' self-destructive behaviors
Situation: Henry is planning a party to celebrate his friend David's sobriety.
Intention: Henry wants to have a fun party.
Moral action: Henry throws the party at a park and only serves soft drinks.
Moral consequence: David has a great time and the outpouring of support gives him strength for his journey ahead.
Norm: It is good not to contribute to others' self-destructive behaviors
Situation: Henry is planning a party to celebrate his friend David's sobriety.
Intention: Henry wants to have a fun party.
Immoral action: Henry throws the party at a bar with a lot of alcohol.
Immoral consequence: David has some drinks and relapses.
Norm: It's bad to drink before you legally can.
Situation: Mackenzie is a high school freshman at a house party with college kids.
Intention: Mackenzie wants to play beer pong.
Moral action: Mackenzie plays beer pong using water instead of beer.
Moral consequence: Mackenzie is able to participate in party activities without drinking.
Norm: It's bad to drink before you legally can.
Situation: Mackenzie is a high school freshman at a house party with college kids.
Intention: Mackenzie wants to play beer pong.
Immoral action: Mackenzie plays beer pong and downs a lot of beer by the end of the night.
Immoral consequence: The cops show up to bust the party, and Mackenzie is booked for underage drinking.
Norm: It's wrong to have intimate relations with someone else's partner.
Situation: Victor is at a bar and is propositioned for sex by a woman whose husband is on a business trip.
Intention: Victor wants to respond to the proposition.
Moral action: Victor turns down the proposition on the account that the woman is married.
Moral consequence: Victor leads a sex life that isn't complicated.
Norm: It's wrong to have intimate relations with someone else's partner.
Situation: Victor is at a bar and is propositioned for sex by a woman whose husband is on a business trip.
Intention: Victor wants to respond to the proposition.
Immoral action: Victor accepts the proposition and has sex with the woman.
Immoral consequence: Victor is entangled in an affair where the husband may be angry with him.
Norm: It's good to have a spending limit on gift exchanges
Situation: Pat wants to buy his friends at the office great gifts.
Intention: Pat wants to please the people in the office.
Moral action: Phil buys everyone a dollar store item.
Moral consequence: Phil explains he was scared of breaking the limit, so he 'cheaped' out.