CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's not right to hit a partner.
Situation: James and his girlfriend have been fighting about money a lot recently, and James just found out she spent $150 eating at restaurants this week.
Intention: James wants to convince his girlfriend to spend less money.
Immoral action: James punches his girlfriend and says he'll beat her every time she goes to a restaurant.
Norm: It's good to get permission before you do something.
Situation: Jimmy finds out about an exciting new concert that is coming to town but his parents are very overprotective.
Intention: Jimmy wants to go to the concert.
Moral action: Jimmy demonstrates to his parents how the event will be safe and promises to be on his best behavior.
Norm: It's good to get permission before you do something.
Situation: Jimmy finds out about an exciting new concert that is coming to town but his parents are very overprotective.
Intention: Jimmy wants to go to the concert.
Immoral action: Jimmy tells his parents that he’s going to a friend’s house, but attends the concert, instead.
Norm: It's bad to stereotype people based on gender.
Situation: Ben is joining a pool tournament.
Intention: Ben wants to win.
Moral action: Ben notices the best player is a woman and asks her to join him.
Norm: It's bad to stereotype people based on gender.
Situation: Ben is joining a pool tournament.
Intention: Ben wants to win.
Immoral action: Ben rejects a woman for his partner.
Norm: It is bad to lose your patience with your mother.
Situation: Kirby's toy broke due to being worn down from use, but Kirby's mother thinks Kirby broke it by being irresponsible.
Intention: Kirby wants to explain to his mother that he needs a new toy.
Moral action: Kirby calmly explains that the toy wore out from being played with so much.
Norm: It is bad to lose your patience with your mother.
Situation: Kirby's toy broke due to being worn down from use, but Kirby's mother thinks Kirby broke it by being irresponsible.
Intention: Kirby wants to explain to his mother that he needs a new toy.
Immoral action: Kirby reacts poorly under pressure and screams that it wasn't his fault.
Norm: It's bad to be controlling with your partner's freedoms.
Situation: Jeff's girlfriend Jenny has a lot of guy friends that she enjoys hanging out with, making Jeff jealous.
Intention: Jeff wants to not be bothered by Jenny's behavior.
Moral action: Jeff decides to speak to a psychologist about his jealousy issues.
Norm: It's bad to be controlling with your partner's freedoms.
Situation: Jeff's girlfriend Jenny has a lot of guy friends that she enjoys hanging out with, making Jeff jealous.
Intention: Jeff wants to not be bothered by Jenny's behavior.
Immoral action: Jeff tells Jenny that if she doesn't stop seeing these other guys he's going to leave her.
Norm: It's good to care about the well-being of your neighbors.
Situation: Sue caught the Coronavirus and becomes mildly sick.
Intention: Sue wants to recover from the disease.
Moral action: Sue decides to self quarantine herself for 14 days in order not to spread the disease.
Norm: It's good to care about the well-being of your neighbors.
Situation: Sue caught the Coronavirus and becomes mildly sick.
Intention: Sue wants to recover from the disease.
Immoral action: Sue thinks that fresh air is important in treating the disease, so she goes outside everyday for a walk without wearing a mask.
Norm: It's not okay to disrespect someone after their passing.
Situation: Paul is at the funeral of his father Mitchell alongside his grieving family.
Intention: Paul wants to speak about his father.
Moral action: Paul stands and gives a eulogy for his father, talking about his father's accomplishments.
Norm: It's not okay to disrespect someone after their passing.
Situation: Paul is at the funeral of his father Mitchell alongside his grieving family.
Intention: Paul wants to speak about his father.
Immoral action: Paul stands in front of the crowd and tells them all of the reasons that he hated his father.
Norm: It's unprofessional to make comments about your employees' wardrobe.
Situation: Brandy thinks that her employee Janet's shirt is rather ugly despite being workplace appropriate.
Intention: Brandy wants to talk about Janet's shirt.
Moral action: Brandy asks Janet where she got her top, but doesn't mention any opinion on the look of the top.
Norm: It's unprofessional to make comments about your employees' wardrobe.
Situation: Brandy thinks that her employee Janet's shirt is rather ugly despite being workplace appropriate.
Intention: Brandy wants to talk about Janet's shirt.
Immoral action: Brandy tells Janet that her top isn't very flattering and looks gaudy.
Norm: You should discourage your children from drug usage.
Situation: Karen's son Billy has been using marijuana to calm down after school and Karen can smell it from his room.
Intention: Karen wants to approach Billy about his smoking.
Moral action: Karen talks to Billy about the dangers of underage cannabis use and asks him about seeing a counselor.
Norm: You should discourage your children from drug usage.
Situation: Karen's son Billy has been using marijuana to calm down after school and Karen can smell it from his room.
Intention: Karen wants to approach Billy about his smoking.
Immoral action: Karen tells Billy that if he wants marijuana, he should get it from her for safety purposes instead of getting it from a dealer.
Norm: It's good to use a bike for short commutes.
Situation: James lived four blocks away from the office building where he worked, but biking to work made him sweaty.
Intention: James wants to look professional at work.
Moral action: James biked to work every day and took a sponge bath in the office bathroom before going into work.
Norm: It's good to use a bike for short commutes.
Situation: James lived four blocks away from the office building where he worked, but biking to work made him sweaty.
Intention: James wants to look professional at work.
Immoral action: James drove to work every day in an air-conditioned car.
Norm: You shouldn't steal money from homeless people.
Situation: Mario lost a bet to his brother Luigi, and he's upset about it all as he passes a homeless guy with a guitar and a case full of money.
Intention: Mario wants to make a quick buck.
Moral action: Mario decides to follow his example and play an instrument of his own.
Norm: You shouldn't steal money from homeless people.
Situation: Mario lost a bet to his brother Luigi, and he's upset about it all as he passes a homeless guy with a guitar and a case full of money.
Intention: Mario wants to make a quick buck.
Immoral action: Mario decides to grab the case full of money and run for it.
Norm: It's bad to do things out of spite.
Situation: Sherry is fighting with her boyfriend.
Intention: Sherry wants her boyfriend to know she is upset.
Moral action: Sherry sits down and calmly explains her feelings to her boyfriend.
Norm: It's bad to do things out of spite.
Situation: Sherry is fighting with her boyfriend.
Intention: Sherry wants her boyfriend to know she is upset.
Immoral action: Sherry goes to the club and hits on random guys, sleeping with one of them.
Norm: It's bad to lie to family.
Situation: Jack recently lost his job and his father asks him to pay the electricity bill.
Intention: Jack wants to get financial help.
Moral action: Jack tells his father that he lost his job, so he is unable to pay the bill and needs financial help.
Norm: It's bad to lie to family.
Situation: Jack recently lost his job and his father asks him to pay the electricity bill.
Intention: Jack wants to get financial help.
Immoral action: Jack makes up a story that he has lost money in his stock and and asks his father if he can pay the bill for him.
Norm: It's wrong to avoid your partner.
Situation: Joe is finished with workday and about to begin his drive home where his wife is.
Intention: Joe wants to spend some time alone to reflect on his thoughts.
Moral action: Joe drives straight home to see his wife as soon as possible, but tells her that he wants to spend some time relaxing tonight.
Norm: It's wrong to avoid your partner.
Situation: Joe is finished with workday and about to begin his drive home where his wife is.
Intention: Joe wants to spend some time alone to reflect on his thoughts.
Immoral action: Joe drives around aimless for an hour while listening to music instead of going home.
Norm: It's not okay to spy on others.
Situation: Jack is taking a shower in the gym locker room after a hard workout.
Intention: Jack wants to compare his body to another man's body.
Moral action: Jack strike up a conversation with another bodybuilder and asks him if they could compare each other's physiques.
Norm: It's not okay to spy on others.
Situation: Jack is taking a shower in the gym locker room after a hard workout.
Intention: Jack wants to compare his body to another man's body.
Immoral action: Jack turns on his cell phone camera and records other men in the shower without them knowing.
Norm: It's bad to be toxic.
Situation: Ray and Cindy are divorced and share custody with the children, and Ray wants to have the children for an extra day during one weekend.
Intention: Cindy wants to get equal time with the children.
Moral action: Cindy works with Ray to find a compromise where she gets an extra day.
Norm: It's bad to be toxic.
Situation: Ray and Cindy are divorced and share custody with the children, and Ray wants to have the children for an extra day during one weekend.
Intention: Cindy wants to get equal time with the children.
Immoral action: Cindy refuses Ray's request and completely refuses to negotiate with him about it.
Norm: It's wrong to take advantage of people's kindness and money.
Situation: Jack's friend, Dave, is very generous and always helps people with money need.
Intention: Jack wants to borrow money from Dave.
Moral action: Jack's mother has an accident and needs money for treatment, so he asks Dave for help.
Norm: It's wrong to take advantage of people's kindness and money.
Situation: Jack's friend, Dave, is very generous and always helps people with money need.
Intention: Jack wants to borrow money from Dave.
Immoral action: Jack asks Dave to lend him money for buying things that he cannot afford.
Norm: It's wrong to end an relationship without explaining why.
Situation: Greg has been dating Sarah for a few months but wants to break it off because they don't have much in common.
Intention: Greg wants to break up the relationship.
Moral action: Greg goes to Sarah's house and explains that while she is sweet, they just don't like the same things and says they should explore new relationships.
Norm: It's wrong to end an relationship without explaining why.
Situation: Greg has been dating Sarah for a few months but wants to break it off because they don't have much in common.
Intention: Greg wants to break up the relationship.
Immoral action: Greg writes a message to Sarah that says, It's over, and ignores Sarah's messages asking why.
Norm: It is wrong to yell at people.
Situation: Lucy's sister keeps talking her makeup and using it all.
Intention: Lucy wants to let her sister know that she doesn't like it when her sister takes her stuff.
Moral action: Lucy sits her sister down and asks her to please not take her belongings.
Norm: It is wrong to yell at people.
Situation: Lucy's sister keeps talking her makeup and using it all.
Intention: Lucy wants to let her sister know that she doesn't like it when her sister takes her stuff.
Immoral action: Lucy tells her sister loudly and angrily to stay away from her belongs.
Norm: You shouldn't harm yourself.
Situation: Dave comes home to his crying wife, Ann who tells him that Dave's mother has passed away.
Intention: Dave wants to distract himself to make the pain go away.
Moral action: Dave goes downstairs to the basement and begins playing his drum set loudly.
Norm: You shouldn't harm yourself.
Situation: Dave comes home to his crying wife, Ann who tells him that Dave's mother has passed away.
Intention: Dave wants to distract himself to make the pain go away.
Immoral action: Dave goes to the kitchen and grabs a knife and begins to cut himself.
Norm: It's wrong to ignore your parents.
Situation: James always laughed at his parents when they told him he had to wear a helmet when biking.
Intention: James wanted to avoid looking dorky in front of his friends.
Moral action: James insisted that his parents buy him a helmet with the logo of his favorite heavy metal band.
Norm: It's wrong to ignore your parents.
Situation: James always laughed at his parents when they told him he had to wear a helmet when biking.
Intention: James wanted to avoid looking dorky in front of his friends.
Immoral action: James refused to take his parents' advice and rode his bike without a helmet.
Norm: It's good to share with others.
Situation: Today is Samantha's Birthday.
Intention: Samantha wants to eat her birthday cake.
Moral action: Samantha offers everyone a piece of her cake.
Norm: It's good to share with others.
Situation: Today is Samantha's Birthday.
Intention: Samantha wants to eat her birthday cake.
Immoral action: Samantha tells everyone she is going to eat all the cake by herself.
Norm: You shouldn't wish that people die.
Situation: Jill has a coworker she really hates named Julie who works at the desk next to hers.
Intention: Jill wants Julie to leave her alone.
Moral action: Jill asks management to move her desk away from Julie so Jill can focus better on her work.
Norm: You shouldn't wish that people die.
Situation: Jill has a coworker she really hates named Julie who works at the desk next to hers.
Intention: Jill wants Julie to leave her alone.
Immoral action: Jill tells Julie she wishes she'd just drop dead so Jill wouldn't have to listen to her anymore.
Norm: It's expected that you report illegal activity to the police.
Situation: Roger is going to his bank to deposit money.
Intention: Rodger wants to get in and out quickly.
Moral action: Roger notices an acquaintance stealing money but alerts the security guard right away.
Norm: It's expected that you report illegal activity to the police.
Situation: Roger is going to his bank to deposit money.
Intention: Rodger wants to get in and out quickly.
Immoral action: Roger sees an acquaintance grab money from behind the counter when the teller isn’t looking.
Norm: It is rude to leave family out of ceremonies.
Situation: John and Mary are getting married and are deciding on who to invite.
Intention: John wants all his friends to attend.
Moral action: John asks his mum to help with the guest list so as not to offend family members.
Norm: It is rude to leave family out of ceremonies.
Situation: John and Mary are getting married and are deciding on who to invite.
Intention: John wants all his friends to attend.
Immoral action: John decides to exclude some of his cousins, so he can have more friends attend.
Norm: It's wrong to ignore a crime in progress.
Situation: James was waiting for the bus when a mugger tried to snatch the purse from the lady standing behind him.
Intention: James wants to avoid getting injured.
Moral action: James records the mugging on his phone and gives the recording to the police.
Norm: It's wrong to ignore a crime in progress.
Situation: James was waiting for the bus when a mugger tried to snatch the purse from the lady standing behind him.
Intention: James wants to avoid getting injured.
Immoral action: James stares forward and pretends that he can't hear anything.
Norm: It's wrong to call a fellow worker rude names.
Situation: Carl is in the break room at work when a coworker asks him what he thinks of Kim the secretary.
Intention: Carl wants to respond to the question.
Moral action: Carl says he thinks Kim is friendly, helpful and good for the company.
Norm: It's wrong to call a fellow worker rude names.
Situation: Carl is in the break room at work when a coworker asks him what he thinks of Kim the secretary.
Intention: Carl wants to respond to the question.
Immoral action: Carl says he thinks Kim is stupid and looks like a dog.
Norm: It is wrong to commit infidelity.
Situation: Jerry and his wife have been married a long time, and he is bored.
Intention: Jerry wants to feel young and excited again.
Moral action: Jerry shares his feelings with his wife, and they decide to try new activities together.
Norm: It is wrong to commit infidelity.
Situation: Jerry and his wife have been married a long time, and he is bored.
Intention: Jerry wants to feel young and excited again.
Immoral action: Jerry meets a woman online and sets up a hotel room for them to have an affair.
Norm: It's good to be concerned about a partner's health.
Situation: Harriet sees that her partner is losing a lot of weight and isn't eating very much anymore.
Intention: Harriet wants to let her partner know that he is loved.
Moral action: Harriet asks her partner if he is doing well, and asks why he doesn't seem to be eating much anymore.
Norm: It's good to be concerned about a partner's health.
Situation: Harriet sees that her partner is losing a lot of weight and isn't eating very much anymore.
Intention: Harriet wants to let her partner know that he is loved.
Immoral action: Harriet tells her partner that he looks great and that she supports him in any kind of body alterations he wants to make.
Norm: Leaving your sister on read is disrespectful.
Situation: Jen has a sister who messaged about a problem but also has a serious a work deadline.
Intention: Jen wants to get her work done on time.
Moral action: Jen replies quickly explaining her work deadline that she will make sure to get back to her ASAP.
Norm: Leaving your sister on read is disrespectful.
Situation: Jen has a sister who messaged about a problem but also has a serious a work deadline.
Intention: Jen wants to get her work done on time.
Immoral action: Jen sees the message but ignores it and focuses on her work.
Norm: You shouldn't break up over text messages.
Situation: John has been dating Lisa for about a year but isn't happy anymore and wants to break up with her.
Intention: John wants to end the relationship.
Moral action: John sits down with Lisa and has a hard, but necessary conversation explaining his feelings, and they break up.
Norm: You shouldn't break up over text messages.
Situation: John has been dating Lisa for about a year but isn't happy anymore and wants to break up with her.
Intention: John wants to end the relationship.
Immoral action: John shoots Lisa a text saying he is breaking up with her because he's not happy.
Norm: You shouldn't exclude your partner.
Situation: Logan is at work when he gets a text message from a friend inviting him and his girlfriend to a party.
Intention: Logan wants to drink and have a fun time.
Moral action: Logan asks his girlfriend who agrees to go with him to the party.
Norm: You shouldn't exclude your partner.
Situation: Logan is at work when he gets a text message from a friend inviting him and his girlfriend to a party.
Intention: Logan wants to drink and have a fun time.
Immoral action: Logan says that his girlfriend is busy without consulting her first, and that he will come to the party by himself.
Norm: You shouldn't touch your coworkers.
Situation: Becca is happy that her favorite coworker is finally back from going on vacation.
Intention: Becca wants to greet and welcome the coworker back.
Moral action: Becca buys her coworker her favorite coffee drink giving it to her while welcoming her back.
Norm: You shouldn't touch your coworkers.
Situation: Becca is happy that her favorite coworker is finally back from going on vacation.
Intention: Becca wants to greet and welcome the coworker back.
Immoral action: Becca runs up and embraces her coworker in a tight hug.
Norm: It's irresponsible to postpone responsibilities.
Situation: John has a very important assignment due in two weeks.
Intention: John wants to progress in the new video game that he has just purchased.
Moral action: John finishes his assignment early and spends his new free time playing his new game.
Norm: It's irresponsible to postpone responsibilities.
Situation: John has a very important assignment due in two weeks.
Intention: John wants to progress in the new video game that he has just purchased.
Immoral action: John procrastinates on his assignment and instead spends more time playing his video game.
Norm: It's bad to always hide your true feelings.
Situation: Nathan is feeling really depressed, and his friend Adam asks him if he is feeling okay.
Intention: Nathan wants to answer Adam's question.
Moral action: Nathan tells Adam that he is feeling depressed, and they talk about it for a long time.
Norm: It's bad to always hide your true feelings.
Situation: Nathan is feeling really depressed, and his friend Adam asks him if he is feeling okay.
Intention: Nathan wants to answer Adam's question.
Immoral action: Nathan tells Adam that he feels fine and doesn't talk to him about his depression.
Norm: It's not okay to pester people when it isn't needed.
Situation: Laura has just learned a new dance in her ballet class.
Intention: Laura wants to show her mother the dance.
Moral action: Laura waited until her mother wasn't busy before showing her the dance.
Norm: It's not okay to pester people when it isn't needed.
Situation: Laura has just learned a new dance in her ballet class.
Intention: Laura wants to show her mother the dance.
Immoral action: Laura starts dancing in front of her mother while her mother was cooking dinner.
Norm: It's good to help out people that are elderly.
Situation: Richard's new neighbors George and Martha were really old but had a kid's bike that Richard really liked.
Intention: Richard wanted to ride that bike.
Moral action: Richard offered to help George and Martha with their yard work or errands.
Norm: It's good to help out people that are elderly.
Situation: Richard's new neighbors George and Martha were really old but had a kid's bike that Richard really liked.
Intention: Richard wanted to ride that bike.
Immoral action: Richard broke into the shed the bike was in and rode away on it.
Norm: It's wrong to lie about your feelings to others.
Situation: Jake is at home feeling stressed out and depressed after a very bad week when his mother calls him.
Intention: Jake wants to find a new job.
Moral action: Jake tells his mom that he is feeling depressed, and he thinks a new job would help him.
Norm: It's wrong to lie about your feelings to others.
Situation: Jake is at home feeling stressed out and depressed after a very bad week when his mother calls him.
Intention: Jake wants to find a new job.
Immoral action: Jake tells his mom that he is feeling great and asks for job search advice.
Norm: You shouldn't always rely on luck for things.
Situation: Brandy is barely able to pay her bills.
Intention: Brandy needs to earn more money.
Moral action: Brandy uses her qualifications and experience to get a better job.
Norm: You shouldn't always rely on luck for things.
Situation: Brandy is barely able to pay her bills.
Intention: Brandy needs to earn more money.
Immoral action: Brandy spends money on lottery tickets hoping she is lucky enough to win.
Norm: It is hurtful to call someone overweight.
Situation: Josh's coworker Steve is a fat guy who loves to eat more than his fair share of the office's donuts every day.
Intention: Josh wants to tell Steve to stop eating so many donuts.
Moral action: Josh suggests to Steve that it would be fairer to his colleagues is Steve only had a couple donuts every day.
Norm: It is hurtful to call someone overweight.
Situation: Josh's coworker Steve is a fat guy who loves to eat more than his fair share of the office's donuts every day.
Intention: Josh wants to tell Steve to stop eating so many donuts.
Immoral action: Josh tells Steve he needs to stop eating so many donuts because he's morbidly obese.
Norm: It is wrong to refer to people using derogatory terms.
Situation: Captain Kinkaid liked Private Ryan and felt Ryan had  a lot of potential.
Intention: Captain Kinkaid wanted to motivate Private Ryan to excel at the swimming test.
Moral action: Captain Kinkaid told Private Ryan how much potential he had and encouraged Ryan to do well on the swimming test.