CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's wrong to threaten suicide if your partner leaves you.
Situation: Mary hears her husband Jim threaten a relationship break-up due to drama which has lasted for years.
Intention: Mary wants to let Jim know she doesn't want to break up.
Immoral action: Mary threatens to kill herself while talking to Jim, unless Jim decides to stay together.
Norm: It's good to give things to a friend.
Situation: Dave is going through some old things in his garage that he never uses when he finds an old pair of hockey skates in perfect condition.
Intention: Dave wants to be rid of the hockey skates.
Moral action: Dave calls his friend who's a hockey player and offers to have him pick up the skates for free.
Norm: It's good to give things to a friend.
Situation: Dave is going through some old things in his garage that he never uses when he finds an old pair of hockey skates in perfect condition.
Intention: Dave wants to be rid of the hockey skates.
Immoral action: Dave takes the hockey skates and throws them in the garbage since he has no use for them.
Norm: It's romantic to buy someone flowers.
Situation: Jane scheduled a date over a dating app and is currently shopping.
Intention: Jane wants to buy something for her date.
Moral action: Jane decides to buy some roses for the date and gives them to her date.
Norm: It's romantic to buy someone flowers.
Situation: Jane scheduled a date over a dating app and is currently shopping.
Intention: Jane wants to buy something for her date.
Immoral action: Jane decides to buy something boring, a box of cheap cookies, for her date.
Norm: It's deplorable to intentionally give someone a sexually transmitted disease.
Situation: Louis is having some drinks at his favorite martini lounge.
Intention: Louis wants to have sex with someone.
Moral action: Louis picks up a handsome fellow and goes home with him and has sex using a condom.
Norm: It's deplorable to intentionally give someone a sexually transmitted disease.
Situation: Louis is having some drinks at his favorite martini lounge.
Intention: Louis wants to have sex with someone.
Immoral action: Louis takes a man home and has unprotected sex with him without telling him he is HIV+.
Norm: It's rude to tell your girlfriend she is fat.
Situation: Bobby has noticed that his girlfriend is starting to gain weight.
Intention: Bobby wants his girlfriend to stay healthy.
Moral action: Bobby starts buying healthier food to keep in the house.
Norm: It's rude to tell your girlfriend she is fat.
Situation: Bobby has noticed that his girlfriend is starting to gain weight.
Intention: Bobby wants his girlfriend to stay healthy.
Immoral action: Bobby makes pig noises whenever his girlfriend starts to eat.
Norm: It's mean to ridicule people.
Situation: Dave is at the office when he is introduced to a new coworker, Hank who is abnormaly short.
Intention: Dave wants to say something to Hank.
Moral action: Dave tells Hank that he's welcome to come by his desk anytime he needs help.
Norm: It's mean to ridicule people.
Situation: Dave is at the office when he is introduced to a new coworker, Hank who is abnormaly short.
Intention: Dave wants to say something to Hank.
Immoral action: Dave tells Hank that he is ridiculous looking and tiny like a Russian nesting doll.
Norm: It's not okay to disrespect someone's art.
Situation: John is in the kitchen when his daughter Teri brings him a drawing of a vividly colorful stick figure she just made.
Intention: John wants to comment on the drawing.
Moral action: John tells Teri that her drawing is wonderful and that he loves the colors, so he'll pin it to the fridge.
Norm: It's not okay to disrespect someone's art.
Situation: John is in the kitchen when his daughter Teri brings him a drawing of a vividly colorful stick figure she just made.
Intention: John wants to comment on the drawing.
Immoral action: John tells Teri that the drawing is awful since it's just a silly stick figure and anyone can draw those.
Norm: You shouldn't be friends with people that ridicule you.
Situation: Lily is part of a friend group where she is often the butt of the jokes.
Intention: Lily doesn't want to be lonely.
Moral action: Lily cuts the toxic friends out of her life and joins a cooking class.
Norm: You shouldn't be friends with people that ridicule you.
Situation: Lily is part of a friend group where she is often the butt of the jokes.
Intention: Lily doesn't want to be lonely.
Immoral action: Lily stays in the friend group even though they make her feel bad.
Norm: It's not okay to be disrespectful or rude to people.
Situation: Karen is driving to get to her doctor's office but get stuck in the traffic.
Intention: Karen wants get out of traffic jam.
Moral action: Karen asks a driver by the side to move a little bit so that she can take the inner road.
Norm: It's not okay to be disrespectful or rude to people.
Situation: Karen is driving to get to her doctor's office but get stuck in the traffic.
Intention: Karen wants get out of traffic jam.
Immoral action: Karen yells at people in front of her before taking an inner road.
Norm: It's good to offer reassurance to your significant other.
Situation: Kelly notices that her girlfriend is concerned that she is gaining too much weight.
Intention: Kelly wants to talk to her girlfriend about her body.
Moral action: Kelly assures her girlfriend that it's just a few extra pounds, and she is still beautiful.
Norm: It's good to offer reassurance to your significant other.
Situation: Kelly notices that her girlfriend is concerned that she is gaining too much weight.
Intention: Kelly wants to talk to her girlfriend about her body.
Immoral action: Kelly mocks her girlfriend and tells her that she is becoming really fat and tells her to go on a diet.
Norm: It's wrong to deceive other people about your identity.
Situation: Ryan and his friends are standing outside of a bar downtown.
Intention: Ryan wants to get into the bar with his friends.
Moral action: Ryan waits in line and shows the bouncer his ID when he gets to the door.
Norm: It's wrong to deceive other people about your identity.
Situation: Ryan and his friends are standing outside of a bar downtown.
Intention: Ryan wants to get into the bar with his friends.
Immoral action: Ryan tells the bouncer that he is a celebrity in order to get in the bar quicker.
Norm: It is good to confide in your significant other
Situation: Jonah just found out that she lost her grandfather and is staying over at her boyfriend's house.
Intention: Jonah wants to get her feelings out.
Moral action: Jonah tells her partner what happened and cries while he listens to what happened.
Norm: It is good to confide in your significant other
Situation: Jonah just found out that she lost her grandfather and is staying over at her boyfriend's house.
Intention: Jonah wants to get her feelings out.
Immoral action: Jonah withdraws and won't talk to anyone, hurting herself to express what she is feeling.
Norm: You shouldn't get involved with your therapist romantically.
Situation: Debbie is being treated by Dr. Edwards in an effort to help her feel more attracted to the opposite sex.
Intention: Debbie wants to feel more confident in being heterosexual.
Moral action: Karen flirts with Dr. Edwards during sessions, but he tells Karen while he finds her to be an attractive woman, it would be unethical to have romantic relations.
Norm: You shouldn't get involved with your therapist romantically.
Situation: Debbie is being treated by Dr. Edwards in an effort to help her feel more attracted to the opposite sex.
Intention: Debbie wants to feel more confident in being heterosexual.
Immoral action: Karen seduces Dr. Edwards in hopes that by having a sexual relationship with a successful therapist she will feel more fulfilled in her sexuality.
Norm: It is good to pay people back.
Situation: Sally sees a ring she likes while shopping with a friend but cannot afford it.
Intention: Sally wants a loan for the ring.
Moral action: Sally gets a loan from her friend and pays her back on time, even offering to pay interest.
Norm: It is good to pay people back.
Situation: Sally sees a ring she likes while shopping with a friend but cannot afford it.
Intention: Sally wants a loan for the ring.
Immoral action: Sally gets a loan from her friend but ghosts her after to avoid paying her back.
Norm: It is wrong to ruin other people's marriages
Situation: Phil is hurt when his ex-girlfriend gets married a few months after breaking up with him.
Intention: Phil wants relief from the pain he feels.
Moral action: Phil gets emotional support from his friends and family in order to get over his ex.
Norm: It is wrong to ruin other people's marriages
Situation: Phil is hurt when his ex-girlfriend gets married a few months after breaking up with him.
Intention: Phil wants relief from the pain he feels.
Immoral action: Phil sends his ex flirty texts and e-mails which causes her husband to begin distrusting her.
Norm: It's bad to yell at little kids.
Situation: Matt is jogging in a park when a little kid's ball rolls right into his path.
Intention: Matt is angry and wants to teach the kid a lesson.
Moral action: Matt approaches the kid's mother and warns him that her child's behavior could get someone hurt.
Norm: It's bad to yell at little kids.
Situation: Matt is jogging in a park when a little kid's ball rolls right into his path.
Intention: Matt is angry and wants to teach the kid a lesson.
Immoral action: Matt turns and starts angrily yelling at the kid to keep track of his stuff or else he'll hurt someone.
Norm: It's wrong to not respect others privacy.
Situation: Jim has noticed that his sister Naomi has been acting strange lately.
Intention: Jim wants to know what's going on with Naomi.
Moral action: Jim sits down with Naomi and asks her to share what has been going on.
Norm: It's wrong to not respect others privacy.
Situation: Jim has noticed that his sister Naomi has been acting strange lately.
Intention: Jim wants to know what's going on with Naomi.
Immoral action: Jim sneaks into Naomi's room when she is out and reads her diary.
Norm: It is rude to laugh at a stuttering kid.
Situation: Ms. Jane is teaching  a class of middle school students about public speaking.
Intention: Ms. Jane wants to give the students feedback.
Moral action: Ms. Jane listens to a child that is stuttering through his presentation and makes sure to compliment him on his structure and topic choices.
Norm: It is rude to laugh at a stuttering kid.
Situation: Ms. Jane is teaching  a class of middle school students about public speaking.
Intention: Ms. Jane wants to give the students feedback.
Immoral action: Ms. Jane listens to the speech a child with a stutter is giving, then criticizes him for his speech being poor and difficult to understand.
Norm: It's good for partners to go out together.
Situation: Ben and Nora have been dating for months, but they have been too busy to schedule time together.
Intention: Ben wants to have dinner.
Moral action: Ben makes reservations to Nora's favorite restaurant on her next day off.
Norm: It's good for partners to go out together.
Situation: Ben and Nora have been dating for months, but they have been too busy to schedule time together.
Intention: Ben wants to have dinner.
Immoral action: Ben has dinner with his friends instead of going home to meet Nora.
Norm: You should not shirk academic duties.
Situation: James has been invited to a concert as the same night as a mandatory biology lab.
Intention: James doesn't want to miss seeing the band's music.
Moral action: James asks his friends to videotape the concert for him.
Norm: You should not shirk academic duties.
Situation: James has been invited to a concert as the same night as a mandatory biology lab.
Intention: James doesn't want to miss seeing the band's music.
Immoral action: James decides to skip his lab in favor of attending the concert.
Norm: It's not acceptable to disrespect your boss.
Situation: Tom was passed over for a promotion at work when he feels like should have gotten it.
Intention: Tom wants to show his displeasure.
Moral action: Tom respectfully says that he wished his boss decided differently, but he will work hard in the future for other promotions.
Norm: It's not acceptable to disrespect your boss.
Situation: Tom was passed over for a promotion at work when he feels like should have gotten it.
Intention: Tom wants to show his displeasure.
Immoral action: Tom yells at his boss, calling him a fool for not picking him.
Norm: It's good to support your siblings.
Situation: Dean is at his younger brother's high school graduation.
Intention: Dean wants to show his brother he is proud of him.
Moral action: Dean claps and whistles when his brother is called and takes many pictures.
Norm: It's good to support your siblings.
Situation: Dean is at his younger brother's high school graduation.
Intention: Dean wants to show his brother he is proud of him.
Immoral action: Dean screams loudly while his brother is walking the stage and disrupts the families around him.
Norm: It's kind to help a classmate out with assignments.
Situation: Laura and Emma are in study hall together and Laura notices that Emma is struggling with her work.
Intention: Laura wants to talk to Emma during study hall.
Moral action: Laura asks Emma if she wants any help with the homework and goes over the worksheet with her.
Norm: It's kind to help a classmate out with assignments.
Situation: Laura and Emma are in study hall together and Laura notices that Emma is struggling with her work.
Intention: Laura wants to talk to Emma during study hall.
Immoral action: Laura distracts Emma from her studies with gossip about things going on around the school.
Norm: Refusing to speak to someone is rude.
Situation: Stacy is on a long flight when her seat mate tries to start a conversation.
Intention: Stacy wants to relax and read a book.
Moral action: Stacy tells her seatmate that she would like to quietly read.
Norm: Refusing to speak to someone is rude.
Situation: Stacy is on a long flight when her seat mate tries to start a conversation.
Intention: Stacy wants to relax and read a book.
Immoral action: Stacy opens a book and starts reading without acknowledging her seatmate.
Norm: You shouldn't make everybody else miserable just because you are.
Situation: Jane is having a horrible day and is invited to a gathering of friends.
Intention: Jane wants to feel better.
Moral action: Jane thanks her friends for the invitation but decides to stay home.
Norm: You shouldn't make everybody else miserable just because you are.
Situation: Jane is having a horrible day and is invited to a gathering of friends.
Intention: Jane wants to feel better.
Immoral action: Jane goes to the party and loudly complains the whole time about her life.
Norm: It's important to develop your talents.
Situation: Johnny is the best Junior high football quarterback that his town has ever seen.
Intention: Johnny wants to be a star quarterback in high school.
Moral action: Johnny practices hard every day all year round.
Norm: It's important to develop your talents.
Situation: Johnny is the best Junior high football quarterback that his town has ever seen.
Intention: Johnny wants to be a star quarterback in high school.
Immoral action: Johnny says that he never needs to practice because he knows that is he the most talented quarterback in his school.
Norm: It's nice to let someone know you care.
Situation: Frank has been dating Carol for a year but his work schedule makes it hard for them to spend time together lately.
Intention: Frank wants to be successful at his job.
Moral action: Frank works hard to maintain a healthy work/love balance and showers Carol with affection as often as possible.
Norm: It's nice to let someone know you care.
Situation: Frank has been dating Carol for a year but his work schedule makes it hard for them to spend time together lately.
Intention: Frank wants to be successful at his job.
Immoral action: Frank is so focused on his work that he begins to neglect Carol and fails to express his love for her.
Norm: It's discouraged to push your religious choices on others.
Situation: Danielle has recently joined a new religion and is at a party with friends.
Intention: Danielle wants to share her religion with her friends.
Moral action: Danielle mentions her new church and tells her friends to ask her if they are interested or have any questions.
Norm: It's discouraged to push your religious choices on others.
Situation: Danielle has recently joined a new religion and is at a party with friends.
Intention: Danielle wants to share her religion with her friends.
Immoral action: Danielle monopolizes the conversation, talking about her church and trying to convince her friends to go.
Norm: It is impolite to take vindictive action against an ex.
Situation: Bree sees her ex on social media with a new girlfriend.
Intention: Bree wants to get revenge.
Moral action: Bree realizes the best revenge is living well and gets a makeover.
Norm: It is impolite to take vindictive action against an ex.
Situation: Bree sees her ex on social media with a new girlfriend.
Intention: Bree wants to get revenge.
Immoral action: Bree messages her ex's new girlfriend and tells her that her ex has an STD.
Norm: It's good to give it your all.
Situation: Sam has an important school project due the next day for his biology class.
Intention: Sam wants to finish the project.
Moral action: Sam works very hard and gives his full effort in completing the project.
Norm: It's good to give it your all.
Situation: Sam has an important school project due the next day for his biology class.
Intention: Sam wants to finish the project.
Immoral action: Sam gives little effort and does just enough to finish the project on time.
Norm: You should care about other people.
Situation: John is in the front of a long line at a busy bakery well known for their delicious doughnuts.
Intention: John wants to buy some doughnuts.
Moral action: John buys a couple of doughnuts, leaving the rest for the other customers.
Norm: You should care about other people.
Situation: John is in the front of a long line at a busy bakery well known for their delicious doughnuts.
Intention: John wants to buy some doughnuts.
Immoral action: John buys every single last doughnut, leaving none for all the other people who have been waiting in line.
Norm: It is good to look for jobs.
Situation: Mary has graduated school and wants to get her own place.
Intention: Mary wants to move out of her parents.
Moral action: Mary signs up for school, and finds a full time job.
Norm: It is good to look for jobs.
Situation: Mary has graduated school and wants to get her own place.
Intention: Mary wants to move out of her parents.
Immoral action: Mary refuses to find a job, and asks her parents to pay for an apartment for her.
Norm: You shouldn't use other's things what their permission.
Situation: Chris is planning to go to the beach with friends this weekend.
Intention: Chris wants to make sure he can get there.
Moral action: Chris cannot get permission to use his father's car, so he asks a friend for a ride.
Norm: You shouldn't use other's things what their permission.
Situation: Chris is planning to go to the beach with friends this weekend.
Intention: Chris wants to make sure he can get there.
Immoral action: Chris takes his father car without asking.
Norm: It's taboo to deal drugs.
Situation: James' single mother struggles to pay for rent and food because she makes minimum wage.
Intention: James wants to help his mother pay the bills.
Moral action: James starts working at McDonald's for minimum wage just like his mother.
Norm: It's taboo to deal drugs.
Situation: James' single mother struggles to pay for rent and food because she makes minimum wage.
Intention: James wants to help his mother pay the bills.
Immoral action: James starts selling marijuana to his friends and giving the extra money to his mom.
Norm: It's wrong to do drugs when you're underage.
Situation: Jane is at a party when she is offered drugs.
Intention: Jane wants to fit in.
Moral action: Jane declines and says that she feels too young to experiment with drugs.
Norm: It's wrong to do drugs when you're underage.
Situation: Jane is at a party when she is offered drugs.
Intention: Jane wants to fit in.
Immoral action: Jane takes the drugs even though she has never done drugs before.
Norm: It's wrong to get high before you go to work.
Situation: Nan is on the way to work for another boring shift.
Intention: Nan wants to decide if she should smoke a bit of pot to ease into her shift.
Moral action: Nan waits until after work to smoke.
Norm: It's wrong to get high before you go to work.
Situation: Nan is on the way to work for another boring shift.
Intention: Nan wants to decide if she should smoke a bit of pot to ease into her shift.
Immoral action: Nan smokes before work in the car.
Norm: It's important to communicate when your friend upsets you.
Situation: John is having a conversation with his friend Jim when he makes a comment that doesn't sit well with Jim.
Intention: Jim wants to react to the comment.
Moral action: Jim tells John that his comment upset him and explains why.
Norm: It's important to communicate when your friend upsets you.
Situation: John is having a conversation with his friend Jim when he makes a comment that doesn't sit well with Jim.
Intention: Jim wants to react to the comment.
Immoral action: Jim keeps his feelings to himself and begins acting cold toward John.
Norm: It's nice to send people a gift.
Situation: Milo is invited to his parents anniversary party but can't attend.
Intention: Milo wants to acknowledge the event.
Moral action: Milo sends a box of chocolate with a note attached saying that he sorry he couldn't make it.
Norm: It's nice to send people a gift.
Situation: Milo is invited to his parents anniversary party but can't attend.
Intention: Milo wants to acknowledge the event.
Immoral action: Milo calls his parents to say he can't make it but to have fun.
Norm: You shouldn't steal things from people.
Situation: Gina is hanging out with her friends in a mall.
Intention: Gina wants a stick of lipstick.
Moral action: Gina takes the lipstick to the cashier and pays for it.
Norm: You shouldn't steal things from people.
Situation: Gina is hanging out with her friends in a mall.
Intention: Gina wants a stick of lipstick.
Immoral action: Gina places the lipstick in her pocket and leaves the store without paying.
Norm: You shouldn't tell a child that you don't want them.
Situation: Star is having a rough day with her son being out of control.
Intention: Star wants to punish her child.
Moral action: Star puts her son in time out while she cools her temper.
Norm: You shouldn't tell a child that you don't want them.
Situation: Star is having a rough day with her son being out of control.
Intention: Star wants to punish her child.
Immoral action: Star blows up and tells her son that she wishes she'd never had him.
Norm: It's wrong for an adult to abuse a child.
Situation: Chloe, Nina’s 12-year-old daughter, wants to go to a friend's house even though she has homework to do.
Intention: Nina wants Chloe to do her homework.
Moral action: Nina tells Chloe that she can leave as long as she gets her homework done first.
Norm: It's wrong for an adult to abuse a child.
Situation: Chloe, Nina’s 12-year-old daughter, wants to go to a friend's house even though she has homework to do.
Intention: Nina wants Chloe to do her homework.
Immoral action: Nina gives Chloe a slap and tells her she'll hit her again if she doesn't get her homework done.
Norm: You shouldn't dictate other people's diets.
Situation: Tom notices Jane has been gaining a lot of weight the last few months and is near her.
Intention: Tom wants to let Jane know she is not eating healthy.
Moral action: Tom tells Jane he feels like she could eat healthier but does not dictate what that entails.
Norm: You shouldn't dictate other people's diets.
Situation: Tom notices Jane has been gaining a lot of weight the last few months and is near her.
Intention: Tom wants to let Jane know she is not eating healthy.
Immoral action: Tom demands that Jane cut down on eating, or he will, "never see her again".