CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: You shouldn't expect free stuff
Situation: Damien walks into a bakery where he notices a basket of fresh scones being put out onto the counter.
Intention: Damien wants to try a scone.
Moral action: Damien asks the baker if it'd be possible to sample a scone.
Norm: You shouldn't expect free stuff
Situation: Damien walks into a bakery where he notices a basket of fresh scones being put out onto the counter.
Intention: Damien wants to try a scone.
Immoral action: Expecting them to be free, Damien takes a scone from the counter then walks away.
Norm: It is hurtful to distance yourself from your family.
Situation: Mary had an argument with her parents after telling them about her intention to drop out of college.
Intention: Mary wants to be independent and make her own decisions.
Moral action: Mary has a conversation with her parents and explains to them that she had thought this step over and asks them to believe in her.
Norm: It is hurtful to distance yourself from your family.
Situation: Mary had an argument with her parents after telling them about her intention to drop out of college.
Intention: Mary wants to be independent and make her own decisions.
Immoral action: Mary cuts off all ties with her parents and shuts off their attempts to contact her.
Norm: It's wrong to take your frustration out on other people.
Situation: Josh walks out of the room after fighting with his wife, and he sees his son accidentally spill something onto the floor.
Intention: Josh wants to vent his frusterations.
Moral action: Josh cleans up his son's mess, and he then talks about his angry feelings with his friend.
Norm: It's wrong to take your frustration out on other people.
Situation: Josh walks out of the room after fighting with his wife, and he sees his son accidentally spill something onto the floor.
Intention: Josh wants to vent his frusterations.
Immoral action: Josh yells at his son and forces him to clean up the mess.
Norm: It's bad to take things from stores without paying.
Situation: Jimmy is at a jewelry store looking for an anniversary gift for his girlfriend.
Intention: Jimmy wants a necklace that he thinks his girlfriend wil like.
Moral action: Jimmy pays for the necklace and gives it to his girlfriend.
Norm: It's bad to take things from stores without paying.
Situation: Jimmy is at a jewelry store looking for an anniversary gift for his girlfriend.
Intention: Jimmy wants a necklace that he thinks his girlfriend wil like.
Immoral action: Jimmy takes the necklace, puts it in his pocket, and walks out of the store.
Norm: You shouldn't ruin other people's relationships.
Situation: Dave is at the bar when he witnesses his friend Tony talking to a woman that's not Tony's wife.
Intention: Dave wants to tell someone what he just saw.
Moral action: Dave calls his own wife and tells her that he's seeing his friend Tony talk to a strange woman.
Norm: You shouldn't ruin other people's relationships.
Situation: Dave is at the bar when he witnesses his friend Tony talking to a woman that's not Tony's wife.
Intention: Dave wants to tell someone what he just saw.
Immoral action: Dave calls Tony's wife and tells her that he saw Tony with another strange woman.
Norm: It is rude to be nasty to elderly people.
Situation: Doug's elderly mom needs help going to the doctor once a month.
Intention: Doug wants to save his vacation time at work.
Moral action: Doug decides to hire a caretaker who can take his mom to her appointments and help with other things around the house.
Norm: It is rude to be nasty to elderly people.
Situation: Doug's elderly mom needs help going to the doctor once a month.
Intention: Doug wants to save his vacation time at work.
Immoral action: Doug tells his mom he's tired of driving the "old bat" around and tells her to find someone else to take her.
Norm: It's nice to support your siblings decisions in life.
Situation: John's brother decides to take a risk to start his own business.
Intention: John wants to talk to his brother about the decision.
Moral action: John praises his brother for starting a business and offers to help.
Norm: It's nice to support your siblings decisions in life.
Situation: John's brother decides to take a risk to start his own business.
Intention: John wants to talk to his brother about the decision.
Immoral action: John berates his brother for taking the risk to start a business.
Norm: It's wrong to hit others.
Situation: Bob's son Biff punched a classmate in the nose at recess.
Intention: Bob wants to impress on Biff that hitting his classmates is unacceptable.
Moral action: Biff calmly explains that violence is unacceptable and that he is disappointed in Biff's behavior.
Norm: It's wrong to hit others.
Situation: Bob's son Biff punched a classmate in the nose at recess.
Intention: Bob wants to impress on Biff that hitting his classmates is unacceptable.
Immoral action: Bob spanks Biff and threatens to do so again if Biff ever raises a hand to a classmate.
Norm: It's rude to judge someone when they're bi.
Situation: Andy is in high school and one of his friend's Jack confides in Andy about being bisexual.
Intention: Andy wants to offer his perspective on being bisexual.
Moral action: Andy offers his support to Jack and mentions that he believe's it is the individual's right to be any sexual orientation they want.
Norm: It's rude to judge someone when they're bi.
Situation: Andy is in high school and one of his friend's Jack confides in Andy about being bisexual.
Intention: Andy wants to offer his perspective on being bisexual.
Immoral action: Andy tells Jack that he believes being bisexual is a choice and that it is a much more moral choice to be heterosexual.
Norm: It's good to share with other people.
Situation: Colby is sitting at the table for lunch when he realizes there is a boy near him with no food.
Intention: Colby wants to eat his lunch.
Moral action: Colby shares half of his food with the little boy near him.
Norm: It's good to share with other people.
Situation: Colby is sitting at the table for lunch when he realizes there is a boy near him with no food.
Intention: Colby wants to eat his lunch.
Immoral action: Colby eats all of his food in front of the boy, who sadly looked on.
Norm: It's encouraged you don't use curses around small children
Situation: Larry is watching a basketball game with his son in the room when his team makes the winning goal.
Intention: Larry wants to express his excitement.
Moral action: Larry hugs his son and asks him for a victory fist bump.
Norm: It's encouraged you don't use curses around small children
Situation: Larry is watching a basketball game with his son in the room when his team makes the winning goal.
Intention: Larry wants to express his excitement.
Immoral action: Larry pumps his fist into the air yelling a loud profanities.
Norm: You should not bother your friends excessively.
Situation: Jeff's friend owes him $20.
Intention: Jeff wants his friend to pay him back.
Moral action: Jeff reminds his friend about the money the day before they are scheduled to get together.
Norm: You should not bother your friends excessively.
Situation: Jeff's friend owes him $20.
Intention: Jeff wants his friend to pay him back.
Immoral action: Jeff sends his friend multiple texts every day about the money.
Norm: It's rude to ignore someone on a business call.
Situation: Cameron is on a conference call with an important client when his favorite coworker, Dan, walks into his office with donuts.
Intention: Cameron wants to enjoy a donut.
Moral action: Cameron quietly thanks Dan while grabbing a donut, then enjoys it silently as he continues his conversation with the client.
Norm: It's rude to ignore someone on a business call.
Situation: Cameron is on a conference call with an important client when his favorite coworker, Dan, walks into his office with donuts.
Intention: Cameron wants to enjoy a donut.
Immoral action: Cameron asks the client to hold, and spends the next twenty minutes joking around with Dan over donuts.
Norm: It's good to have a positive relationship with coworkers.
Situation: John  didn't have a large enough budget to pay for the work product they desired from their workers.
Intention: John wanted to get lots of usable data for their project.
Moral action: John secured a larger budget in order to adequately pay the contractors.
Norm: It's good to have a positive relationship with coworkers.
Situation: John  didn't have a large enough budget to pay for the work product they desired from their workers.
Intention: John wanted to get lots of usable data for their project.
Immoral action: Rather than scaling back their project, John decided to pay the workers less money.
Norm: You shouldn't make people cry.
Situation: Jill just lost a swim competition to a girl from another high school.
Intention: Jill wants to feel better about losing.
Moral action: Jill privately tells her friends that she bets the winner takes steroids.
Norm: You shouldn't make people cry.
Situation: Jill just lost a swim competition to a girl from another high school.
Intention: Jill wants to feel better about losing.
Immoral action: Jill tells the winner that she looks fat and ugly in her swimsuit and the girl starts crying.
Norm: You should attend events you are invited to.
Situation: Greg has been playing a great video game all day when he realizes his friend Bill's birthday party is coming up that evening.
Intention: Greg wants to enjoy his night.
Moral action: Greg stops playing video games and goes to attend Bill's birthday party.
Norm: You should attend events you are invited to.
Situation: Greg has been playing a great video game all day when he realizes his friend Bill's birthday party is coming up that evening.
Intention: Greg wants to enjoy his night.
Immoral action: Greg decides to continue playing video games and skip the birthday party.
Norm: It's wrong to yell at your elders.
Situation: Carol is visiting her grandparents when they begin to tell racist jokes that Carol finds offensive.
Intention: Carol wants to convince her grandparents to stop telling racist jokes.
Moral action: Carol explains that the jokes are offensive and asks them to change the subject.
Norm: It's wrong to yell at your elders.
Situation: Carol is visiting her grandparents when they begin to tell racist jokes that Carol finds offensive.
Intention: Carol wants to convince her grandparents to stop telling racist jokes.
Immoral action: Carol loses her temper and begins to shout at her grandparents over their jokes.
Norm: It's bad to take your anger out with your fists.
Situation: Justin is out clubbing with friends when he notices a guy screaming at his girlfriend.
Intention: Justin wants to confront the guy.
Moral action: Justin goes over to the guy and tells him to knock it off, or he'll call security.
Norm: It's bad to take your anger out with your fists.
Situation: Justin is out clubbing with friends when he notices a guy screaming at his girlfriend.
Intention: Justin wants to confront the guy.
Immoral action: Justin goes over to the guy and punches him in the face.
Norm: It's rude to leave a chat room without saying goodbye.
Situation: Ben has stayed up too late being online chatting and notices the time.
Intention: Ben wants to quickly get to bed.
Moral action: Ben quickly tells the chat he lost track of time and has to leave in a hurry.
Norm: It's rude to leave a chat room without saying goodbye.
Situation: Ben has stayed up too late being online chatting and notices the time.
Intention: Ben wants to quickly get to bed.
Immoral action: Ben closes out of the chat without saying anything and hurries off to bed.
Norm: It's wrong to abuse someone.
Situation: Carlos has just realized that his girlfriend scratched his car when she borrowed it.
Intention: Carlos wants to make sure his girlfriend doesn't scratch his car again.
Moral action: Carlos talks to his girlfriend about the importance of paying attention while driving.
Norm: It's wrong to abuse someone.
Situation: Carlos has just realized that his girlfriend scratched his car when she borrowed it.
Intention: Carlos wants to make sure his girlfriend doesn't scratch his car again.
Immoral action: Carlos beats his girlfriend after he notices the scratches on his car.
Norm: It's irresponsible to let your bills go.
Situation: Will has to pay the utility bill which has gone up considerably because of the summer heat.
Intention: Will wants to buy a new game which just came out.
Moral action: Will decides to wait until his next paycheck to buy the game and pays the bill now.
Norm: It's irresponsible to let your bills go.
Situation: Will has to pay the utility bill which has gone up considerably because of the summer heat.
Intention: Will wants to buy a new game which just came out.
Immoral action: Will buys the game first and lets his bill lapse.
Norm: You should ask first before you eat someone's food.
Situation: Jake has to work through lunch and doesn't have time to go buy take out.
Intention: Jake wants something to eat.
Moral action: Jake asks a coworker to get him some takeout when they go out for lunch.
Norm: You should ask first before you eat someone's food.
Situation: Jake has to work through lunch and doesn't have time to go buy take out.
Intention: Jake wants something to eat.
Immoral action: Jake grabs someone else's boxed lunch from the employee break room fridge.
Norm: It's dishonest not to honor your verbal commitments.
Situation: James, the CEO of an up and coming tech firm, has had a verbal contract with a programmer for years.
Intention: James wants to hire a more talented programmer.
Moral action: James offers his old programmer a generous severance package and hires the new guy.
Norm: It's dishonest not to honor your verbal commitments.
Situation: James, the CEO of an up and coming tech firm, has had a verbal contract with a programmer for years.
Intention: James wants to hire a more talented programmer.
Immoral action: James fires his old programmer without severance and hires a new guy.
Norm: You shouldn't laugh at a negative event.
Situation: Fred is at the skate park when he watches a fellow skater take a tumble.
Intention: Fred wants to react to the skaters fall.
Moral action: Fred rushes over to see if the skater needs help.
Norm: You shouldn't laugh at a negative event.
Situation: Fred is at the skate park when he watches a fellow skater take a tumble.
Intention: Fred wants to react to the skaters fall.
Immoral action: Fred laughs at the skaters misfortune.
Norm: You shouldn't give someone clothes with stains.
Situation: Dave has his friend Frank over in his backyard for a bbq when Frank slips and falls in the pool getting soaked.
Intention: Dave wants to find Frank some dry clothes.
Moral action: Dave goes upstairs and finds some clothes from his closet that he brings down to Frank.
Norm: You shouldn't give someone clothes with stains.
Situation: Dave has his friend Frank over in his backyard for a bbq when Frank slips and falls in the pool getting soaked.
Intention: Dave wants to find Frank some dry clothes.
Immoral action: Dave goes upstairs and finds some dirty clothes from his hamper that he brings down to Frank.
Norm: People shouldn't talk about their sexual obsessions publicly.
Situation: Chad is hanging out with his crush Randy in their dorm's crowded common room.
Intention: Chad wants to flirt with Randy.
Moral action: Chad compliments Randy's personality and offers to take him out on a date.
Norm: People shouldn't talk about their sexual obsessions publicly.
Situation: Chad is hanging out with his crush Randy in their dorm's crowded common room.
Intention: Chad wants to flirt with Randy.
Immoral action: Chad tells Randy what he'd like to do to him in the bedroom.
Norm: You shouldn't insult your siblings
Situation: Rob is working on homework and his little sister is being annoying which is very distracting.
Intention: Rob wants to get his sister to leave him alone.
Moral action: Rob promises to play with her later if she lets him finish his homework in peace.
Norm: You shouldn't insult your siblings
Situation: Rob is working on homework and his little sister is being annoying which is very distracting.
Intention: Rob wants to get his sister to leave him alone.
Immoral action: Rob tells her she is an annoying brat and to go away.
Norm: It's good to cancel plans when you're ill.
Situation: Sue woke up with a sore throat and a fever on the day of her lunch date with Sam.
Intention: Sue wants to update Sam on lunch plans.
Moral action: Sue calls Sam to cancel lunch, explaining that she's got a fever and other symptoms.
Norm: It's good to cancel plans when you're ill.
Situation: Sue woke up with a sore throat and a fever on the day of her lunch date with Sam.
Intention: Sue wants to update Sam on lunch plans.
Immoral action: Sue texts Sam and says she will be a little late before getting showered and ready to go.
Norm: You should always say what you mean.
Situation: Amy made an ambiguous comment about Maya's husband at a dinner party and Maya asks her what she meant.
Intention: Amy wants to respond to Maya's question.
Moral action: Amy explains the true meaning of her comment to Maya.
Norm: You should always say what you mean.
Situation: Amy made an ambiguous comment about Maya's husband at a dinner party and Maya asks her what she meant.
Intention: Amy wants to respond to Maya's question.
Immoral action: Amy refuses to elaborate and tells Maya that she can interpret her comment however she wants.
Norm: You should be considerate of other people's belongings.
Situation: Kelly is cleaning her dorm room when she sees her roommate's shirt on the floor.
Intention: Kelly wants her roommate to learn how to pick up after herself.
Moral action: Kelly talks to her roommate about being more tidy when she is in the room.
Norm: You should be considerate of other people's belongings.
Situation: Kelly is cleaning her dorm room when she sees her roommate's shirt on the floor.
Intention: Kelly wants her roommate to learn how to pick up after herself.
Immoral action: Kelly throws the shirt away because she is tired of picking up after her roommate.
Norm: It's bad to become involved in unhealthy relationships.
Situation: Julie is an aspiring students who is dating demanding high school dropout Joe.
Intention: Julie wants to be in a committed relationship.
Moral action: Julie breaks up with Joe when he doesnt support her choice.
Norm: It's bad to become involved in unhealthy relationships.
Situation: Julie is an aspiring students who is dating demanding high school dropout Joe.
Intention: Julie wants to be in a committed relationship.
Immoral action: Julie is admitted to a prestigous college, but does not go when Joe says that she is being selfish by going to college.
Norm: It's wrong to yell at a co-worker over an issue.
Situation: Carla was working at a bar when her coworker spilt a drink on the floor.
Intention: Carla wanted to make sure that the floor was clean where the drink had spilled.
Moral action: Carla asked her coworker nicely to take care of the spill for her.
Norm: It's wrong to yell at a co-worker over an issue.
Situation: Carla was working at a bar when her coworker spilt a drink on the floor.
Intention: Carla wanted to make sure that the floor was clean where the drink had spilled.
Immoral action: Carla yelled and belittled her coworker and told her she needed to clean up the spill.
Norm: It's rude to make enough noise to disturb the neighbors.
Situation: Martin lives in the apartment right above his elderly neighbors.
Intention: Martin wants to watch the late show.
Moral action: Martin makes sure the volume of the television is low when he watches the show.
Norm: It's rude to make enough noise to disturb the neighbors.
Situation: Martin lives in the apartment right above his elderly neighbors.
Intention: Martin wants to watch the late show.
Immoral action: Martin turns the television on loud, so he can hear the show.
Norm: It's not okay to be obsessed with gambling.
Situation: Norton spends a lot of time at the local casino, but his funds are running low, and he has rent due soon.
Intention: Norton wants to go to the casino.
Moral action: Norton goes to the casino to cash in chips he has laying around the house.
Norm: It's not okay to be obsessed with gambling.
Situation: Norton spends a lot of time at the local casino, but his funds are running low, and he has rent due soon.
Intention: Norton wants to go to the casino.
Immoral action: Norton goes to the casino to earn rent money, but gets carried away and plays until he loses everything he has.
Norm: It's good to defend your sibling.
Situation: Bobby and Chris are playing basketball on the court and some people start picking on them.
Intention: Bobby wants to make it home safely.
Moral action: Bobby defends himself and Chris from the bullies, and they run home together safely.
Norm: It's good to defend your sibling.
Situation: Bobby and Chris are playing basketball on the court and some people start picking on them.
Intention: Bobby wants to make it home safely.
Immoral action: Bobby does not defend Chris from the bullies and instead runs home by himself.
Norm: You shouldn't lie on forms.
Situation: Rob is applying to an engineering job, but he's concerned that his resume doesn't quite stack up with the other candidates.
Intention: Rob wants to be hired for the job.
Moral action: Rob works hard to make his resume as impressive and professional as possible while still being honest and accurate.
Norm: You shouldn't lie on forms.
Situation: Rob is applying to an engineering job, but he's concerned that his resume doesn't quite stack up with the other candidates.
Intention: Rob wants to be hired for the job.
Immoral action: Rob inflates his credentials to make himself look better throughout his resume.
Norm: It's good to be there for your step-kids.
Situation: Charlie marries Betty who moves into his house with her two kids from a previous marriage.
Intention: Charlie wants to decide how to treat his new step-kids.
Moral action: Charlie tells his step-kids that even though they aren't his biological children, he will always help them out just like a father.
Norm: It's good to be there for your step-kids.
Situation: Charlie marries Betty who moves into his house with her two kids from a previous marriage.
Intention: Charlie wants to decide how to treat his new step-kids.
Immoral action: Charlie tells his step-kids that they aren't his, so they need to stay out of his way.
Norm: Families are expected to spend time together on holiday occasions.
Situation: Rob finds out that there will be an extended holiday period this year where his company will be closed for an entire week.
Intention: Rob wants to switch up where and how he spends the holidays this year.
Moral action: Rob invites his family along for a holiday trip with friends.
Norm: Families are expected to spend time together on holiday occasions.
Situation: Rob finds out that there will be an extended holiday period this year where his company will be closed for an entire week.
Intention: Rob wants to switch up where and how he spends the holidays this year.
Immoral action: Rob goes on a holiday trip with his friends.
Norm: It's wrong to lie to your girlfriend.
Situation: Jim has remained friends with his all his exes even though his girlfriend Jessica doesn't like it.
Intention: Jim wants to call an ex-girlfriend to see how she's doing.
Moral action: Jim calls his ex-girlfriend and when Jessica asks who he was talking to he tells her it was his ex-girlfriend.
Norm: It's wrong to lie to your girlfriend.
Situation: Jim has remained friends with his all his exes even though his girlfriend Jessica doesn't like it.
Intention: Jim wants to call an ex-girlfriend to see how she's doing.
Immoral action: Jim calls his ex-girlfriend but when Jessica asks him who he was talking to, he says it was his mother.
Norm: You should have a backup plan before quitting your job.
Situation: Dave is at work and has recently been fed up with how his boss has been treating him.
Intention: Dave wants to start looking for a new job.
Moral action: Dave uses his breaks and lunch to send out job applications through an online job site.