CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It is wrong to hit children.
Situation: Janice has a headache and her kids are making a racket at home.
Intention: Janice wants some peace and quiet.
Immoral action: Janice hits and threatens her kids to make them be quiet.
Norm: It's rude to pretend you're something you aren't.
Situation: Christen is at a hospital to visit a friend and is wearing a new white jacket that she got for Christmas.
Intention: Christen wants to see her friend.
Moral action: Christen is almost mistaken for a doctor due to her coat but goes through security and explains that she is a visitor.
Norm: It's rude to pretend you're something you aren't.
Situation: Christen is at a hospital to visit a friend and is wearing a new white jacket that she got for Christmas.
Intention: Christen wants to see her friend.
Immoral action: Christen is allowed to skip security when someone mistakes her for a doctor due to her coat.
Norm: You shouldn't demand sex.
Situation: Rachel and Becky are on a date together and are snuggling in bed.
Intention: Rachel wants to have sex with Becky.
Moral action: Rachel asks Becky about the type of things she likes romantically and physically and the two become intimate under consensual terms.
Norm: You shouldn't demand sex.
Situation: Rachel and Becky are on a date together and are snuggling in bed.
Intention: Rachel wants to have sex with Becky.
Immoral action: Rachel tells Becky that because she paid for the meal, Becky has to make it up to her with sex.
Norm: It's bad to tell others' secrets.
Situation: Sandra knows an interesting secret about her brother, and she sees her friend.
Intention: Sandra wants to tell her friend something interesting.
Moral action: Sandra tells her friend about something interesting that happened to her over the weekend instead of the secret she knows.
Norm: It's bad to tell others' secrets.
Situation: Sandra knows an interesting secret about her brother, and she sees her friend.
Intention: Sandra wants to tell her friend something interesting.
Immoral action: Sandra tells her friend the secret about her brother although he asked her not to tell anybody.
Norm: You shouldn't have anything to do with your ex.
Situation: Sally realizes she left her laptop chargers at her ex-boyfriend's house after she moved out.
Intention: Sally wants to charge her laptop.
Moral action: Sally goes online and orders herself a new laptop charger that will arrive that afternoon.
Norm: You shouldn't have anything to do with your ex.
Situation: Sally realizes she left her laptop chargers at her ex-boyfriend's house after she moved out.
Intention: Sally wants to charge her laptop.
Immoral action: Sally contacts her ex-boyfriend about the laptop charger and arranges to go to his house to pick it up.
Norm: You shouldn't throw rocks.
Situation: Barry wants to practice pitching for the baseball team, but doesn't have a ball.
Intention: Barry wants to improve his throw,.
Moral action: Barry ignores the stone and instead goes to a neighbor to ask to borrow a baseball.
Norm: You shouldn't throw rocks.
Situation: Barry wants to practice pitching for the baseball team, but doesn't have a ball.
Intention: Barry wants to improve his throw,.
Immoral action: Barry uses a stone as a baseball and when he throws it he pulls a muscle.
Norm: You shouldn't spread lies about family members.
Situation: Maxine is fighting with her twin sister and very upset.
Intention: Maxine wants to show her sister that she is upset.
Moral action: Maxine calls her sister and asks if they can meet up to talk.
Norm: You shouldn't spread lies about family members.
Situation: Maxine is fighting with her twin sister and very upset.
Intention: Maxine wants to show her sister that she is upset.
Immoral action: Maxine spreads a rumor that her sister is pregnant for revenge.
Norm: You shouldn't hate your pets.
Situation: Jane has adopted a dog from a shelter as her companion but the dog doesn't appear to be active.
Intention: Jane wants to react to the dog's behavior.
Moral action: Jane asks the shelter for advice on how to train the dog to be more active.
Norm: You shouldn't hate your pets.
Situation: Jane has adopted a dog from a shelter as her companion but the dog doesn't appear to be active.
Intention: Jane wants to react to the dog's behavior.
Immoral action: Jane feels dissatisfied with the dog and decides to return it to the shelter.
Norm: It's important to react to adversity in a positive way.
Situation: Kent is at work when his boss walks up and tells him that he's been fired.
Intention: Kent wants to deal with this terrible news.
Moral action: Kent shakes his now ex-boss' hand and thanks him for the opportunity of working there.
Norm: It's important to react to adversity in a positive way.
Situation: Kent is at work when his boss walks up and tells him that he's been fired.
Intention: Kent wants to deal with this terrible news.
Immoral action: Kent gets angry and lashes out at his now ex-boss.
Norm: It's wrong to steal from a parent.
Situation: James hears about a new arcade game and sees his dad's coin jar in his bedroom.
Intention: James wants to play the arcade game.
Moral action: James goes to his dad and asks for money to play a game.
Norm: It's wrong to steal from a parent.
Situation: James hears about a new arcade game and sees his dad's coin jar in his bedroom.
Intention: James wants to play the arcade game.
Immoral action: James takes quarters from the coin jar and goes to play the game.
Norm: It's rude to show up unexpected.
Situation: Cindy is at home bored and wants something to do.
Intention: Cindy wants to visit her friend Jimmy.
Moral action: Cindy decides to send Jimmy an email to ask if she can come over.
Norm: It's rude to show up unexpected.
Situation: Cindy is at home bored and wants something to do.
Intention: Cindy wants to visit her friend Jimmy.
Immoral action: Cindy walks all the way to Jimmy's house and knocks at the door.
Norm: It's wrong to start a marriage on false pretenses.
Situation: Mary is engaged to a police officer named Jack, who doesn’t know that Mary is a drug dealer.
Intention: Mary wants to marry Jack.
Moral action: Mary tells Jack she has been dealing drugs but is going to stop.
Norm: It's wrong to start a marriage on false pretenses.
Situation: Mary is engaged to a police officer named Jack, who doesn’t know that Mary is a drug dealer.
Intention: Mary wants to marry Jack.
Immoral action: Mary weds Jack without telling him her secret and ends up being apprehended in a drug bust.
Norm: You shouldn't put games ahead of your family.
Situation: Mark is playing an MMO when his sister Sarah asks Mark to read her a story.
Intention: Mark wants to play games.
Moral action: Mark makes up a fun two player game for himself and Sarah based on the MMO.
Norm: You shouldn't put games ahead of your family.
Situation: Mark is playing an MMO when his sister Sarah asks Mark to read her a story.
Intention: Mark wants to play games.
Immoral action: Mark tells Sarah to leave him alone because he's doing something important.
Norm: It is bad to have distractions.
Situation: Lily is studying for a test and looks up videos on YouTube to help her learn the topic.
Intention: Lily wants to watch a video to help her learn about the subject.
Moral action: Lily watches the video about the subject she needs to learn, takes notes, and reviews her notes and practice exams.
Norm: It is bad to have distractions.
Situation: Lily is studying for a test and looks up videos on YouTube to help her learn the topic.
Intention: Lily wants to watch a video to help her learn about the subject.
Immoral action: Lily watches the video about her subject but is then distracted by other videos on her suggested playlist.
Norm: Firing people for being ill is wrong.
Situation: Tom runs a popular retail store and one of his employees calls out sick on black Friday.
Intention: Tom wants his employees to take their shifts seriously.
Moral action: Tom offers incentives and prizes for employees who have perfect attendance over the hoildays.
Norm: Firing people for being ill is wrong.
Situation: Tom runs a popular retail store and one of his employees calls out sick on black Friday.
Intention: Tom wants his employees to take their shifts seriously.
Immoral action: Tom calls the employee back in front of the rest of his staff and fires him for calling out on their busiest day.
Norm: It's irresponsible to let your children run amok.
Situation: Molly's young son Jaden has a birthday coming up.
Intention: Molly wants to take Jaden out to dinner for his birthday.
Moral action: Molly teaches Jaden dinner manners and enforces them.
Norm: It's irresponsible to let your children run amok.
Situation: Molly's young son Jaden has a birthday coming up.
Intention: Molly wants to take Jaden out to dinner for his birthday.
Immoral action: Molly ignores Jaden while she goes over the dinner menu.
Norm: It's frowned upon to work as a prostitute.
Situation: Cindy is a college student who owes a lot of money on tuition and books.
Intention: Cindy wants to be able to make money to pay her debts.
Moral action: Cindy gets a job working at the local movie theater on weekends.
Norm: It's frowned upon to work as a prostitute.
Situation: Cindy is a college student who owes a lot of money on tuition and books.
Intention: Cindy wants to be able to make money to pay her debts.
Immoral action: Cindy gets a job with a pimp, working as a prostitute at night.
Norm: It's good to stand up for people who are suicidal.
Situation: Mary's friend, Ken, has become depressed due to the recent breakup with his girlfriend and thinks that life is hopeless.
Intention: Mary wants to react to Ken's thought.
Moral action: Mary encourages Ken to meet more new friends to enrich his social life, which will improve his mental health.
Norm: It's good to stand up for people who are suicidal.
Situation: Mary's friend, Ken, has become depressed due to the recent breakup with his girlfriend and thinks that life is hopeless.
Intention: Mary wants to react to Ken's thought.
Immoral action: Mary tells Ken that she is also not hopeful about life due to her own financial problems.
Norm: It's rude to break things that belong to someone else.
Situation: Ted is at his friend Nick's house, watching Nick try to open his piggy bank.
Intention: Ted wants to help Nick get the money inside.
Moral action: Ted takes a knife and prys off the bottom rubber seal on the piggy bank.
Norm: It's rude to break things that belong to someone else.
Situation: Ted is at his friend Nick's house, watching Nick try to open his piggy bank.
Intention: Ted wants to help Nick get the money inside.
Immoral action: Ted takes the piggy bank, goes outside, and throws it on the sidewalk, shattering it.
Norm: You shouldn't fake depression just for attention.
Situation: Clint is the youngest child and feels overshadowed by his older siblings, who get most of the attention.
Intention: Clint wants more attention.
Moral action: Clint works to involve himself with the family more and to contribute to the household chores.
Norm: You shouldn't fake depression just for attention.
Situation: Clint is the youngest child and feels overshadowed by his older siblings, who get most of the attention.
Intention: Clint wants more attention.
Immoral action: Clint fakes being sad so his mom will comfort and hug him.
Norm: You should not embarrass others in a group.
Situation: Ann and Mary are attending a party and Ann is wearing a dress that Mary doesn't like.
Intention: Mary wants to comment on Ann's dress.
Moral action: Mary tells Ann that a brighter dress suits her skin color more while they are in the bathroom.
Norm: You should not embarrass others in a group.
Situation: Ann and Mary are attending a party and Ann is wearing a dress that Mary doesn't like.
Intention: Mary wants to comment on Ann's dress.
Immoral action: Mary says that Ann's dress makes her look older while they are chatting with other girls in the party.
Norm: You shouldn't loiter around someone's house.
Situation: Ron, Chuck's friend, is about to come home from vacation, and Chuck is impatient.
Intention: Chuck wants to be at Ron's house when he arrives.
Moral action: Chuck calls Ron and asks when he will arrive, then goes to his house at the ETA.
Norm: You shouldn't loiter around someone's house.
Situation: Ron, Chuck's friend, is about to come home from vacation, and Chuck is impatient.
Intention: Chuck wants to be at Ron's house when he arrives.
Immoral action: Chuck drives to Ron's house and waits for him outside.
Norm: It's good to help people out and enjoy it.
Situation: Josh committed a crime and has been ordered by the judge to perform community service, and decides to work at a homeless shelter's soup kitchen.
Intention: Josh needs to serve people food.
Moral action: Josh serves out Soup with energy and enthusiasm, and gives a kind word to every recipient.
Norm: It's good to help people out and enjoy it.
Situation: Josh committed a crime and has been ordered by the judge to perform community service, and decides to work at a homeless shelter's soup kitchen.
Intention: Josh needs to serve people food.
Immoral action: Josh does the bare minimum and hates every minute of it.
Norm: It's good to want to be closer to family.
Situation: Jon has just been laid off from work and the job was the only attachment to that area.
Intention: Jon wants to get a fresh start somewhere new.
Moral action: Jon decides to move somewhere close to where many of his family members live.
Norm: It's good to want to be closer to family.
Situation: Jon has just been laid off from work and the job was the only attachment to that area.
Intention: Jon wants to get a fresh start somewhere new.
Immoral action: Jon decides to move to a place where he has a couple friends but far from any family members.
Norm: It's wrong to overcharge people.
Situation: Kerry is working on the register at the local grocery store.
Intention: Kerry wants to make enough money to save up for a new car.
Moral action: Kerry asks her manager if she can have extra hours every week.
Norm: It's wrong to overcharge people.
Situation: Kerry is working on the register at the local grocery store.
Intention: Kerry wants to make enough money to save up for a new car.
Immoral action: Kerry rings up some of her customers' items several times and pockets the difference in cost.
Norm: It's not okay to be insulting to a partner's family.
Situation: Trevor is taking Max, his life partner, to meet Trevor's family.
Intention: Max wants to be able to joke around with Trevor's family.
Moral action: Max thinks carefully and gently jokes and teases with the members of Trevor's family.
Norm: It's not okay to be insulting to a partner's family.
Situation: Trevor is taking Max, his life partner, to meet Trevor's family.
Intention: Max wants to be able to joke around with Trevor's family.
Immoral action: Max is nervous and blurts out inappropriate things making some family members embarrassed while others laughed at them.
Norm: It's rude to not respond to messages.
Situation: Justin lives alone, so his mom texts him every day to make sure that he's safe.
Intention: Justin wants his mom to leave him alone.
Moral action: Justin tells his mom he is fine and asks her not to message him so often.
Norm: It's rude to not respond to messages.
Situation: Justin lives alone, so his mom texts him every day to make sure that he's safe.
Intention: Justin wants his mom to leave him alone.
Immoral action: Justin ignores his mother's messages for a three days.
Norm: It's irresponsible to download illegal content from the internet.
Situation: Maci just heard that her favorite artist has released a brand new album.
Intention: Maci wants to get the new album.
Moral action: Maci goes to the store and buys the album as soon as she can.
Norm: It's irresponsible to download illegal content from the internet.
Situation: Maci just heard that her favorite artist has released a brand new album.
Intention: Maci wants to get the new album.
Immoral action: Maci illegally downloads the album on her mother's computer that night.
Norm: It's frowned upon to wake neighbors with loud noises.
Situation: Jake is a drummer in a local band, and they have a big show coming up.
Intention: Jake needs to practice for the show.
Moral action: Jake practices during the day while the neighbors are at work.
Norm: It's frowned upon to wake neighbors with loud noises.
Situation: Jake is a drummer in a local band, and they have a big show coming up.
Intention: Jake needs to practice for the show.
Immoral action: Jake practices late into the night, playing wildly on his drum set.
Norm: It's good to be an attentive parent.
Situation: Tom's kids were playing in the backyard pool while he was on the deck.
Intention: Tom wanted to get an ice cold beer from his fridge inside.
Moral action: Tom asks his oldest to run inside and grab a soda for himself and get Tom a beer.
Norm: It's good to be an attentive parent.
Situation: Tom's kids were playing in the backyard pool while he was on the deck.
Intention: Tom wanted to get an ice cold beer from his fridge inside.
Immoral action: Tom gets up and leaves the children in the pool to get his beer.
Norm: You should help out your spouse when possible.
Situation: Frank is at home on the computer when Jenny arrives from the store, her arms loaded with groceries.
Intention: Frank wants the groceries to be put away.
Moral action: Frank gets off of the computer and grabs some grocery bags from Jenny.
Norm: You should help out your spouse when possible.
Situation: Frank is at home on the computer when Jenny arrives from the store, her arms loaded with groceries.
Intention: Frank wants the groceries to be put away.
Immoral action: Frank tells Jenny to put the groceries away, as he's on the computer and is busy.
Norm: You shouldn't go into someone's room without their permission.
Situation: Jane is playing a game with Liz where they need to hide coins from each other, they aren't allowed in their parents' room.
Intention: Jane wants to find a spot Liz won't look in.
Moral action: Jane throws the coin into her parents' open door, so she doesn't actually go inside.
Norm: You shouldn't go into someone's room without their permission.
Situation: Jane is playing a game with Liz where they need to hide coins from each other, they aren't allowed in their parents' room.
Intention: Jane wants to find a spot Liz won't look in.
Immoral action: Jane hides the coin in their parent's room by entering it and putting it behind the dresser.
Norm: It is wrong to keep someone from something they want.
Situation: Tammy overhears Jimmy, who Tammy has a crush on, saying that he likes Tina, who is Tammy’s best friend.
Intention: Tammy wants to talk to Jimmy.
Moral action: Tammy tells Tina that Jimmy likes her.
Norm: It is wrong to keep someone from something they want.
Situation: Tammy overhears Jimmy, who Tammy has a crush on, saying that he likes Tina, who is Tammy’s best friend.
Intention: Tammy wants to talk to Jimmy.
Immoral action: Feeling jealous, Tammy tells Jimmy that Tina doesn't like him.
Norm: You shouldn't hurt people by pushing them over.
Situation: Joe was walking down the school hallway and Steve runs into him on purpose.
Intention: Joe wants to retaliate against Steve.
Moral action: Joe reports Steve's actions to the hall monitor who in turn reports to the faculty.
Norm: You shouldn't hurt people by pushing them over.
Situation: Joe was walking down the school hallway and Steve runs into him on purpose.
Intention: Joe wants to retaliate against Steve.
Immoral action: Joe pushes Steve over, causing Steve to fall on his backpack and break everything inside.
Norm: It's wrong to give up on your education.
Situation: Jerry has one more year left in high school before he graduates.
Intention: Jerry wants to be a basketball player.
Moral action: Jerry stays in school and plays the best year of basketball during his senior year.
Norm: It's wrong to give up on your education.
Situation: Jerry has one more year left in high school before he graduates.
Intention: Jerry wants to be a basketball player.
Immoral action: Jerry drops out of school because he thinks that he is good enough to play for the NBA.
Norm: Asking a professional driver for a free ride is disrespectful.
Situation: Bella is an instragram influencer who needs an Uber ride.
Intention: Bella wants to make good business connections for her Instagram account.
Moral action: Bella pays for the fare plus tip and shares a pic with the driver on instagram.
Norm: Asking a professional driver for a free ride is disrespectful.
Situation: Bella is an instragram influencer who needs an Uber ride.
Intention: Bella wants to make good business connections for her Instagram account.
Immoral action: Bella asks to ride for free in exchange for exposure and is rude when the driver says no.
Norm: Buying your date a stuffed animal is a friendly gesture.
Situation: Jack takes Jill to a carnival and while they are walking around he notices that she keeps touching the stuffed animals.
Intention: Jack wants Jill to have a good time.
Moral action: Jack surprises Jill by getting her a stuffed animal before they leave the carnival.
Norm: Buying your date a stuffed animal is a friendly gesture.
Situation: Jack takes Jill to a carnival and while they are walking around he notices that she keeps touching the stuffed animals.
Intention: Jack wants Jill to have a good time.
Immoral action: Jack decides to take Jill on all the rides instead of getting her a stuffed animal.
Norm: It is bad to eat all of the cake.
Situation: Kevin has a birthday party and his friends make him a birthday cake.
Intention: Kevin wants to eat cake.
Moral action: Kevin divides the cake equally among his friends and thanks them for making it.
Norm: It is bad to eat all of the cake.
Situation: Kevin has a birthday party and his friends make him a birthday cake.
Intention: Kevin wants to eat cake.
Immoral action: Kevin says that the cake is his present, takes a giant piece, and puts the rest into the fridge for himself.
Norm: It's good to care about the feelings of others.
Situation: Tana is a popular student at her school and has noticed her classmate, Milly, sitting alone in the cafeteria during lunch.
Intention: Tana wants to talk to Milly.
Moral action: Tana sits next to Milly and begins complimenting her outfit.
Norm: It's good to care about the feelings of others.
Situation: Tana is a popular student at her school and has noticed her classmate, Milly, sitting alone in the cafeteria during lunch.
Intention: Tana wants to talk to Milly.
Immoral action: Tana walks by Milly during lunch and calls her a lonely loser.
Norm: It's wrong for someone to lock up their child.
Situation: Rover's son Barker dropped a laptop and broke it, so Rover couldn't finish his project for work until the weekend.
Intention: Rover wants to teach Barker a lesson.
Moral action: Rover takes away Barker's laptop and gives it back to him on Friday afternoon.
Norm: It's wrong for someone to lock up their child.
Situation: Rover's son Barker dropped a laptop and broke it, so Rover couldn't finish his project for work until the weekend.
Intention: Rover wants to teach Barker a lesson.
Immoral action: Rover locks Barker in his room with his dog Joe until Rover's work project is done.
Norm: You shouldn't discriminate against people based on their weight.
Situation: Stacy, the new kid in class, was chosen to choose all her teammates for the basketball game.
Intention: Stacy wants to choose her team.
Moral action: Stacy picks one kid at random, then asks them who in class is good at basketball.
Norm: You shouldn't discriminate against people based on their weight.
Situation: Stacy, the new kid in class, was chosen to choose all her teammates for the basketball game.
Intention: Stacy wants to choose her team.
Immoral action: Stacy avoids picking all the fat kids assuming they will be bad.
Norm: It's mean to give someone raw chicken on purpose.
Situation: Kevin and Don are attending a barbecue party at their friend's backyard and Don accidentally spills his drink onto Kevin's shirt.
Intention: Kevin wants Don to answer for the stain of his shirt.
Moral action: Kevin asks Don to cover the cost of his shirt.