CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: A parent should not date their child's ex.
Situation: Kelly is a lonely single mom, and her daughter, Nina has just broken up with her boyfriend, Todd.
Intention: Kelly wants to date someone.
Moral action: Kelly starts dating a man about her age that she met on a dating site.
Norm: A parent should not date their child's ex.
Situation: Kelly is a lonely single mom, and her daughter, Nina has just broken up with her boyfriend, Todd.
Intention: Kelly wants to date someone.
Immoral action: Kelly starts dating Todd right after Nina breaks up with him.
Norm: Punctuality is considered to be polite.
Situation: Bill is on his way to a regional sales meeting, which will be attended by his colleagues and some of his company's customers.
Intention: Bill wants a cup of coffee to take with him into the meeting.
Moral action: Bill rushes to the meeting, arriving with time to spare to brew himself a mug of coffee at the office kitchen.
Norm: Punctuality is considered to be polite.
Situation: Bill is on his way to a regional sales meeting, which will be attended by his colleagues and some of his company's customers.
Intention: Bill wants a cup of coffee to take with him into the meeting.
Immoral action: Bill stops off at a coffee shop to pick up a coffee to take with him to the meeting.
Norm: You're discouraged from taking revenge on your boss.
Situation: Peter is upset with his boss Daniel because Daniel harshly criticized Peter's work and insulted him.
Intention: Peter wants Daniel to be punished.
Moral action: Peter files an anonymous report with HR about Daniel's abusive behavior.
Norm: You're discouraged from taking revenge on your boss.
Situation: Peter is upset with his boss Daniel because Daniel harshly criticized Peter's work and insulted him.
Intention: Peter wants Daniel to be punished.
Immoral action: Peter brings Daniel a cup of coffee with a laxative dissolved in it.
Norm: It's nice to compliment others on their cooking.
Situation: Lester just finished a delicious dinner made by his wife Jill, and she asks him how the dinner was.
Intention: Lester wants to respond to his wife.
Moral action: Lester tells his wife that the meal was absolutely delicious and that he is huge fan of her cooking.
Norm: It's nice to compliment others on their cooking.
Situation: Lester just finished a delicious dinner made by his wife Jill, and she asks him how the dinner was.
Intention: Lester wants to respond to his wife.
Immoral action: Lester quietly mumbles that the food was nothing special and then leaves the table.
Norm: It is bad to put others' lives at risk
Situation: Jim loves taking illicit drugs and his dealer just sold him a new, experimental drug.
Intention: Jim wants to have a thrilling experience.
Moral action: Jim has friends over but decides to try the drug first before offering it to them.
Norm: It is bad to put others' lives at risk
Situation: Jim loves taking illicit drugs and his dealer just sold him a new, experimental drug.
Intention: Jim wants to have a thrilling experience.
Immoral action: Jim invites a few friends over and convinces them to try the new drug with him.
Norm: It's complicit to allow abuse to continue without reporting it.
Situation: Rhonda sees Glenda smacking her son, Paul,  around at their family reunion.
Intention: Rhonda wants to help Paul.
Moral action: Rhonda calls Children's Services the next day and tells them about the event.
Norm: It's complicit to allow abuse to continue without reporting it.
Situation: Rhonda sees Glenda smacking her son, Paul,  around at their family reunion.
Intention: Rhonda wants to help Paul.
Immoral action: Rhonda tells Paul he'll be an adult soon and gives him some aspirin.
Norm: You shouldn't leave your children alone.
Situation: Jeff was excited to take his family to the Great Adventure theme park.
Intention: Jeff wants to ride the big roller coasters at the park.
Moral action: Jeff forgoes the big coasters to rides the rides his kids are tall enough for.
Norm: You shouldn't leave your children alone.
Situation: Jeff was excited to take his family to the Great Adventure theme park.
Intention: Jeff wants to ride the big roller coasters at the park.
Immoral action: Jeff leaves his kids sitting near the roller coaster and gets in line for the coaster.
Norm: You shouldn't drink if you're a teen because it's illegal.
Situation: Steve is 16 and is at his older brother's college campus when someone offers him a drink.
Intention: Steve wants to make a decision.
Moral action: Steve turns down the drink stating he isn't old enough yet.
Norm: You shouldn't drink if you're a teen because it's illegal.
Situation: Steve is 16 and is at his older brother's college campus when someone offers him a drink.
Intention: Steve wants to make a decision.
Immoral action: Steve takes a bottle of beer and drinks it down.
Norm: It's bad to prioritize your electronic devices over people.
Situation: Carl was on vacation at the beach with his family over the summer.
Intention: Carl wants to do something fun.
Moral action: Carl goes out with his family to swim on the beach.
Norm: It's bad to prioritize your electronic devices over people.
Situation: Carl was on vacation at the beach with his family over the summer.
Intention: Carl wants to do something fun.
Immoral action: Carl stays in the beach house the whole time and plays video games on his phone.
Norm: You should be happy if your friend gets engaged.
Situation: Tim's best friend Dave announces that he is now engaged to his girlfriend.
Intention: Tim wants to congratulate Dave.
Moral action: Tim is honestly happy for Dave and is excited for his friend's wedding.
Norm: You should be happy if your friend gets engaged.
Situation: Tim's best friend Dave announces that he is now engaged to his girlfriend.
Intention: Tim wants to congratulate Dave.
Immoral action: Tim congratulates Dave but on the inside he's worried that Dave will spend less time with him.
Norm: Tipping a cashier is nice
Situation: Kevin just arrived at a restaurant to pick up his takeout order.
Intention: Kevin wants to pay for his meal.
Moral action: Kevin pays for the meal with cash and tells the cashier to keep the change.
Norm: Tipping a cashier is nice
Situation: Kevin just arrived at a restaurant to pick up his takeout order.
Intention: Kevin wants to pay for his meal.
Immoral action: Kevin hands the cashier exact change for his meal.
Norm: It's frowned upon to be addicted to drugs.
Situation: Jennifer is an accountant, and has heard cocaine can keep you awake.
Intention: Jennifer wants to stay awake.
Moral action: Jennifer decides to get to bed earlier to get more sleep at night.
Norm: It's frowned upon to be addicted to drugs.
Situation: Jennifer is an accountant, and has heard cocaine can keep you awake.
Intention: Jennifer wants to stay awake.
Immoral action: Jennifer starts taking cocaine and becomes addicted.
Norm: It is good to participate in democracy by voting.
Situation: There is an election coming up in Dave's home country and Dave has a large online following.
Intention: Dave wants to let people know about the election.
Moral action: Dave says he will vote in the election to have his voice count.
Norm: It is good to participate in democracy by voting.
Situation: There is an election coming up in Dave's home country and Dave has a large online following.
Intention: Dave wants to let people know about the election.
Immoral action: Dave says that the election is a sham and the results are fixed.
Norm: It is important to put children first.
Situation: James is an adult professional swimmer on a crowded ferry that is sinking into the water and the captain has told everybody to abandon ship.
Intention: James wants to escape the sinking ferry.
Moral action: James uses his prowess as a swimmer to save multiple children on board the sinking ferry and swim them to safety.
Norm: It is important to put children first.
Situation: James is an adult professional swimmer on a crowded ferry that is sinking into the water and the captain has told everybody to abandon ship.
Intention: James wants to escape the sinking ferry.
Immoral action: James disregards the children onboard and leaps into the water and swims away to safety.
Norm: You should be professional at work.
Situation: Art is in the office, when Bill, the company's CEO walks by.
Intention: Art wants to exchange social chit chat with the CEO.
Moral action: Art mentions last night's sports game to Bill.
Norm: You should be professional at work.
Situation: Art is in the office, when Bill, the company's CEO walks by.
Intention: Art wants to exchange social chit chat with the CEO.
Immoral action: Art tells Bill about his favorite type of pornography in great detail.
Norm: It's good to get tested for things.
Situation: Casey is working next to someone in his office with covid, and he lives older people.
Intention: Casey wants to show concern about his own health.
Moral action: Casey gets tested at Walmart for Covid, and he warns his roommates about his sickness.
Norm: It's good to get tested for things.
Situation: Casey is working next to someone in his office with covid, and he lives older people.
Intention: Casey wants to show concern about his own health.
Immoral action: Casey takes herbal supplements that claim to keep the virus from entering the body.
Norm: It's expected you return things to the lost and found
Situation: Dan is helping close the store for the night when he sees a customers bag laying on the floor.
Intention: Dan wants the bag.
Moral action: After dropping off the bag at the lost items station, Dan buys the same bag from the maker's website.
Norm: It's expected you return things to the lost and found
Situation: Dan is helping close the store for the night when he sees a customers bag laying on the floor.
Intention: Dan wants the bag.
Immoral action: Dan takes the bag home with him.
Norm: It's bad to boss people around.
Situation: Henrik is a young child at school playing a game with all of his classmates during recess.
Intention: Henrik wants to have fun.
Moral action: Henrik runs around playing with the kids reacting and adjusting with them as the game they're playing evolves.
Norm: It's bad to boss people around.
Situation: Henrik is a young child at school playing a game with all of his classmates during recess.
Intention: Henrik wants to have fun.
Immoral action: Henrik takes control of the game deciding what each of his classmates should be doing and correcting them if they stray from his instructions.
Norm: It's wrong to break all one's possessions.
Situation: Livia feels that she is too attached to material possessions which makes her life devoid of meaning.
Intention: Livia wants to feel free.
Moral action: Livia goes through her possessions and gets rid of a lot of things she has not used in a while.
Norm: It's wrong to break all one's possessions.
Situation: Livia feels that she is too attached to material possessions which makes her life devoid of meaning.
Intention: Livia wants to feel free.
Immoral action: Livia decides to get rid of everything she owns by destroying all the possessions in her life.
Norm: It's wrong to be too controlling of your significant other.
Situation: Ron and his wife were really looking forward to the big dance.
Intention: Ron wanted to show his wife a good time.
Moral action: Ron and his wife went to the dance, and they talked to many different people.
Norm: It's wrong to be too controlling of your significant other.
Situation: Ron and his wife were really looking forward to the big dance.
Intention: Ron wanted to show his wife a good time.
Immoral action: Ron would not let his wife talk to any of the other male attendees, especially the good-looking ones.
Norm: It's bad to throw away items that could be recycled.
Situation: Ian just finished throwing a big party and his guests left the house full of empty beer bottles and cans.
Intention: Ian wants to tidy up his house.
Moral action: Ian separates the can and bottles from the garbage and puts the recyclable items in separate bags.
Norm: It's bad to throw away items that could be recycled.
Situation: Ian just finished throwing a big party and his guests left the house full of empty beer bottles and cans.
Intention: Ian wants to tidy up his house.
Immoral action: Ian dumps all of the bottles and cans into a bag with the rest of the trash and takes it to the garbage bin.
Norm: It's good to have high expectations for your child.
Situation: Julie is preparing for the upcoming school year for her kid James.
Intention: Julie wants James to be successful.
Moral action: Julie puts James in classes that are at a higher level, even if it means more work and lower grades.
Norm: It's good to have high expectations for your child.
Situation: Julie is preparing for the upcoming school year for her kid James.
Intention: Julie wants James to be successful.
Immoral action: Julie enters James in the minimum number of the easiest classes, so he can easily get A's.
Norm: You should be supportive of your friends.
Situation: Dali is invited to her best friend's basketball game, but she promised her boss she would do something after work.
Intention: Dali wants to please her boss.
Moral action: Dali enlists her other coworkers, and they complete the task with enough time for Dali to see the game.
Norm: You should be supportive of your friends.
Situation: Dali is invited to her best friend's basketball game, but she promised her boss she would do something after work.
Intention: Dali wants to please her boss.
Immoral action: Dali completes the task for her boss.
Norm: It's rude to make pot brownies and not tell people.
Situation: Taylor is going to a potluck work Christmas party and needs to bring a dish to pass.
Intention: Taylor wants to bring a dessert.
Moral action: Taylor bakes a batch of chocolate brownies from a recipe she found online.
Norm: It's rude to make pot brownies and not tell people.
Situation: Taylor is going to a potluck work Christmas party and needs to bring a dish to pass.
Intention: Taylor wants to bring a dessert.
Immoral action: Taylor makes pot brownies and takes them to the party with a sign reading, "Double Chocolate Brownies".
Norm: It's good to make cupcakes for people on their birthday.
Situation: Sam's friend Henry has a birthday coming up, and Sam wants to celebrate with him.
Intention: Sam wants to make Henry some birthday food.
Moral action: Sam makes a batch of carrot cake cupcakes with a rich frosting on top, with candles in each one.
Norm: It's good to make cupcakes for people on their birthday.
Situation: Sam's friend Henry has a birthday coming up, and Sam wants to celebrate with him.
Intention: Sam wants to make Henry some birthday food.
Immoral action: Sam decides to do something different and makes Hank some birthday lasagna, complete with birthday candles.
Norm: You shouldn't leave your drunk friends alone.
Situation: Phil is out drinking with Adam at the bar and really has to pee, but Adam is involved in a heated discussion with another patron.
Intention: Phil really needs to get relief.
Moral action: Phil decides to escort Adam out of the bar and to the car, and then drives to the gas station to use the restroom.
Norm: You shouldn't leave your drunk friends alone.
Situation: Phil is out drinking with Adam at the bar and really has to pee, but Adam is involved in a heated discussion with another patron.
Intention: Phil really needs to get relief.
Immoral action: Phil decides to make a dash for the bathroom and ends up in line for the urinal.
Norm: You shouldn't mess up someone's things.
Situation: Sam and his brother Philip loved to play pranks on each other while they were growing up.
Intention: Sam wants to get revenge on his brother for hiding a rubber snake in his book bag.
Moral action: Sam decides to leave the baseball cards alone and instead hides the rubber snake in Philips sleeping bag that weekend.
Norm: You shouldn't mess up someone's things.
Situation: Sam and his brother Philip loved to play pranks on each other while they were growing up.
Intention: Sam wants to get revenge on his brother for hiding a rubber snake in his book bag.
Immoral action: Sam goes through all his brothers baseball card albums and dumps them all over the house.
Norm: It's bad to be wasteful.
Situation: James went to a buffet with hundreds of different foods from dozens of cuisines.
Intention: James wants to try dozens of new foods.
Moral action: James takes a small spoonful of everything he wants to try and only gets full portions of what he likes.
Norm: It's bad to be wasteful.
Situation: James went to a buffet with hundreds of different foods from dozens of cuisines.
Intention: James wants to try dozens of new foods.
Immoral action: James takes ample servings of many different foods and leaves each plate three-quarters full.
Norm: It's immoral to drive up prices of your own auctions.
Situation: Colin is auctioning off some old family heirlooms that have been gathering dust, and the first item is up for bids.
Intention: Colin wants money for his item.
Moral action: Colin lets the auction go on without interference.
Norm: It's immoral to drive up prices of your own auctions.
Situation: Colin is auctioning off some old family heirlooms that have been gathering dust, and the first item is up for bids.
Intention: Colin wants money for his item.
Immoral action: Colin has a friend bid on the item to drive up the cost.
Norm: It's good to care about the planet.
Situation: Stan is carrying an empty plastic bottle on a beach next to an ocean full of marine life.
Intention: Stan wants to dispose of the empty plastic bottle.
Moral action: Stan holds onto the empty plastic bottle until he finally comes across a trash bin.
Norm: It's good to care about the planet.
Situation: Stan is carrying an empty plastic bottle on a beach next to an ocean full of marine life.
Intention: Stan wants to dispose of the empty plastic bottle.
Immoral action: Stan decides to just toss the empty plastic bottle into the water.
Norm: It's rude to assume another is a criminal without proof.
Situation: There is a kidnapper on the loose, and Ray found a guy who he thinks looks suspicious.
Intention: Ray wants to help his community.
Moral action: Ray waits for more information to come out about the kidnapper before targeting anyone.
Norm: It's rude to assume another is a criminal without proof.
Situation: There is a kidnapper on the loose, and Ray found a guy who he thinks looks suspicious.
Intention: Ray wants to help his community.
Immoral action: Ray calls the proof just based on his opinion of him.
Norm: You shouldn't be a sugar daddy.
Situation: Fred, a man in his early fifties, earns a good living but is single and feels lonely.
Intention: Fred wants to date an attractive woman.
Moral action: Fred meets an age-appropriate and attractive woman, and they start dating.
Norm: You shouldn't be a sugar daddy.
Situation: Fred, a man in his early fifties, earns a good living but is single and feels lonely.
Intention: Fred wants to date an attractive woman.
Immoral action: Fred meets a pretty young woman and becomes her sugar daddy.
Norm: It's good to rescue stray animals.
Situation: Nicholas has many pets at his home and recently noticed a cat that has been hanging out around his property.
Intention: Nicholas wants to keep an eye on the cat.
Moral action: Nicholas starts putting food and water out for the cat before slowly introducing himself to it more and more until it becomes another one of his pets.
Norm: It's good to rescue stray animals.
Situation: Nicholas has many pets at his home and recently noticed a cat that has been hanging out around his property.
Intention: Nicholas wants to keep an eye on the cat.
Immoral action: Nicholas doesn't put out any food or water for the cat and just watches it from afar.
Norm: It's bad to pee on your bed.
Situation: Zach is half-awake in his bed around midnight after having had a large cup of tea before bed.
Intention: Zach wants to pee.
Moral action: Zach gets up and goes to the bathroom to pee.
Norm: It's bad to pee on your bed.
Situation: Zach is half-awake in his bed around midnight after having had a large cup of tea before bed.
Intention: Zach wants to pee.
Immoral action: Zach pees in his bed before going back to sleep.
Norm: It's nice to let your parents live with you.
Situation: Barry's parents had to file for bankruptcy, and they lost their house.
Intention: Barry wants to find a place for his parents to live.
Moral action: Barry invites his parents to move into the spare bedroom in his house.
Norm: It's nice to let your parents live with you.
Situation: Barry's parents had to file for bankruptcy, and they lost their house.
Intention: Barry wants to find a place for his parents to live.
Immoral action: Barry sends his parents to live in a homeless shelter.
Norm: You shouldn't joke about having an affair.
Situation: Saul made some new friends and is out at the bar with them.
Intention: Saul wants his new friends to think he is funny.
Moral action: Saul makes a bunch of cheesy dad jokes.
Norm: You shouldn't joke about having an affair.
Situation: Saul made some new friends and is out at the bar with them.
Intention: Saul wants his new friends to think he is funny.
Immoral action: Saul jokes about sleeping with another women besides his wife.
Norm: It's good to share your things with others.
Situation: Sally has a roommate who is getting ready for a date but has misplaced some make up.
Intention: Sally wants to recommend her favorite brand of make up.
Moral action: Sally recommends the brand she uses and lets her roommate try some of her's now.
Norm: It's good to share your things with others.
Situation: Sally has a roommate who is getting ready for a date but has misplaced some make up.
Intention: Sally wants to recommend her favorite brand of make up.
Immoral action: Sally tells her roommate what her favorite brand is and where to buy it.
Norm: It's good to pay for school with your own funds.
Situation: Hank is going to college and is filling out financial paperwork, including if he will take any loans out.
Intention: Hank wants to decide on whether he should take a loan or not.
Moral action: Hank declines the student loan and decides to work for the money instead.
Norm: It's good to pay for school with your own funds.
Situation: Hank is going to college and is filling out financial paperwork, including if he will take any loans out.
Intention: Hank wants to decide on whether he should take a loan or not.
Immoral action: Hank takes a student loan that will pay for his entire education.
Norm: Not every situation needs your opinion.
Situation: Steph has strong views against abortion and her friend is upset after just having one.
Intention: Steph wants to express her views on the topic.
Moral action: Steph listens to her friend and later posts her opinion on an online forum.
Norm: Not every situation needs your opinion.
Situation: Steph has strong views against abortion and her friend is upset after just having one.
Intention: Steph wants to express her views on the topic.
Immoral action: Steph brings up her stance on the issue to her friend immediately.
Norm: It is considerate to break up with someone in person.
Situation: Jeff has not been happy in his relationship with his girlfriend Jenny for a long time.
Intention: Jeff wants to break up with Jenny.
Moral action: Jeff goes to Jenny's house and tells her that he wants to break up with her.
Norm: It is considerate to break up with someone in person.
Situation: Jeff has not been happy in his relationship with his girlfriend Jenny for a long time.
Intention: Jeff wants to break up with Jenny.
Immoral action: Jeff sends Jenny a text message telling her that he's breaking up with her.
Norm: It's inappropriate to fall asleep when you're still at work.
Situation: Gabe has been working at his computer in the office for hours.
Intention: Gabe wants to take a nap.
Moral action: Gabe waits until his lunch break and takes a nap in his car.
Norm: It's inappropriate to fall asleep when you're still at work.
Situation: Gabe has been working at his computer in the office for hours.
Intention: Gabe wants to take a nap.
Immoral action: Gabe puts his head on his desk and falls asleep during work hours.