CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's good to be free of guilt.
Situation: Krystal accidentally broke her mother's vase while she was dancing around the living room and playing.
Intention: Krystal has to decide whether to tell her mother about the vase.
Immoral action: Krystal cleans up the broken pieces and throws them outside, hoping that her mother won't notice that the vase is missing for a while.
Norm: It is bad to be too clingy in a relationship.
Situation: Rachel has been ignoring her girlfriend Tanya's calls and texts because Rachel is at work.
Intention: Tanya wants to know what Rachel is up to.
Moral action: Tanya waits for Rachel to respond before texting or calling her again.
Norm: It is bad to be too clingy in a relationship.
Situation: Rachel has been ignoring her girlfriend Tanya's calls and texts because Rachel is at work.
Intention: Tanya wants to know what Rachel is up to.
Immoral action: Tanya keeps calling Rachel's phone and leaving messages asking why Rachel won't answer.
Norm: It's wrong to abandon your friends when they need you.
Situation: John is at home when his friend Eric calls him asking him for a ride home as he's stuck at a store alone.
Intention: John wants to go to a movie tonight.
Moral action: John quickly drives to pick Eric up, and they both go to the movie together.
Norm: It's wrong to abandon your friends when they need you.
Situation: John is at home when his friend Eric calls him asking him for a ride home as he's stuck at a store alone.
Intention: John wants to go to a movie tonight.
Immoral action: John says he can't because he's very busy and drives off to his movie.
Norm: It's bad to act childish if you're an adult.
Situation: John and Mindy are thinking of watching a movie tonight in their house and Mindy has picked one.
Intention: John wants Mindy to watch the movie he picked.
Moral action: John asks Mindy if after they watch her movie she would like to watch his.
Norm: It's bad to act childish if you're an adult.
Situation: John and Mindy are thinking of watching a movie tonight in their house and Mindy has picked one.
Intention: John wants Mindy to watch the movie he picked.
Immoral action: John whines at Mindy and cries out that they should watch his movie and says he won't watch anything otherwise.
Norm: You shouldn't break the law and get arrested.
Situation: Axle lost his job recently and doesn't have enough money to buy food for the week.
Intention: Axle wants to be able to eat for the week.
Moral action: Axle goes to his local food bank and asks for help.
Norm: You shouldn't break the law and get arrested.
Situation: Axle lost his job recently and doesn't have enough money to buy food for the week.
Intention: Axle wants to be able to eat for the week.
Immoral action: Axle goes to the grocery store, fills the cart up, and tries to walk out without paying.
Norm: You should be more respectful of your dog.
Situation: Parker is sitting around watching television when his dog comes up to him and starts whining.
Intention: Parker wants to enjoy his afternoon.
Moral action: Parker realizes that his dog wants to play, so he grabs a ball and takes his dog outside, so they can play fetch together.
Norm: You should be more respectful of your dog.
Situation: Parker is sitting around watching television when his dog comes up to him and starts whining.
Intention: Parker wants to enjoy his afternoon.
Immoral action: Parker shoos the dog away, dismissing him and telling him to leave him alone, so he can continue watching television.
Norm: It is good to help those who need it.
Situation: On the way to the store, Anthony sees a homeless man begging for change.
Intention: Anthony wants to get to the store.
Moral action: Anthony gives the homeless man $20 as he walks by him.
Norm: It is good to help those who need it.
Situation: On the way to the store, Anthony sees a homeless man begging for change.
Intention: Anthony wants to get to the store.
Immoral action: Anthony pretends he doesn't see the homeless man and walks by him.
Norm: It's not okay being so absorbed in having a career.
Situation: Trent is working at a prestigious consulting firm when his friends ask him to go out.
Intention: Trent wants to respond to his friends' invitation.
Moral action: Trent says he can go out even though his work is important.
Norm: It's not okay being so absorbed in having a career.
Situation: Trent is working at a prestigious consulting firm when his friends ask him to go out.
Intention: Trent wants to respond to his friends' invitation.
Immoral action: Trent says work is the most important thing, and he can't go out.
Norm: It is rude to favor one kid over another.
Situation: Stanley has 2 children who are interested in getting better at tennis, but one is clearly more talented than the other.
Intention: Stanley wants to maximize his kids' ability.
Moral action: Stanley makes sure to split his time between both kids and pay for lessons when needed, so they get as much practice as possible.
Norm: It is rude to favor one kid over another.
Situation: Stanley has 2 children who are interested in getting better at tennis, but one is clearly more talented than the other.
Intention: Stanley wants to maximize his kids' ability.
Immoral action: Stanley spends a lot more time with the more talented child and pays more more lessons for them.
Norm: You should always help out around the house.
Situation: Nicholas' friend has invited him over to watch the football game, but there are chores to do and Nicholas' wife doesn't have time to do them all.
Intention: Nicholas wants to watch the football game.
Moral action: Nicholas lets his friend know he won't be joining him and puts the game on the television at home, watching it as he cleans up around the house.
Norm: You should always help out around the house.
Situation: Nicholas' friend has invited him over to watch the football game, but there are chores to do and Nicholas' wife doesn't have time to do them all.
Intention: Nicholas wants to watch the football game.
Immoral action: Nicholas goes over to his friend's house to watch the game, leaving his wife to finish up the chores.
Norm: It's rude to bring up someone's past mistakes.
Situation: Tony's wife cheated on his many years ago, and is asking him if she can go out with her girlfriends for some drinks.
Intention: Tony wants his girlfriend to stay in tonight.
Moral action: Tony tells her that he would really prefer her to stay home with him tonight and watch some movies.
Norm: It's rude to bring up someone's past mistakes.
Situation: Tony's wife cheated on his many years ago, and is asking him if she can go out with her girlfriends for some drinks.
Intention: Tony wants his girlfriend to stay in tonight.
Immoral action: Tony asks her if it's so she can spend the night with some other guy again, and tells her not to go out.
Norm: It's not okay to be overly concerned with your looks.
Situation: Cassie has to go to her friend's wedding and is getting dressed.
Intention: Cassie wants to look good for the wedding.
Moral action: Cassie puts on her favorite dress and matching shoes that knows look good on her, and gets her hair and makeup done with the bridal party.
Norm: It's not okay to be overly concerned with your looks.
Situation: Cassie has to go to her friend's wedding and is getting dressed.
Intention: Cassie wants to look good for the wedding.
Immoral action: Cassie takes a long time deciding which dress to wear, how to wear her hair, and which angles make her look the best in pictures.
Norm: You shouldn't out your friends after their death.
Situation: Luke's friend Han dies and everyone they know goes to his funeral.
Intention: Luke wants to talk about Han at the funeral.
Moral action: Luke talks about all the good times he had with his friend Han and all the ties Han helped him.
Norm: You shouldn't out your friends after their death.
Situation: Luke's friend Han dies and everyone they know goes to his funeral.
Intention: Luke wants to talk about Han at the funeral.
Immoral action: Luke tells Han's family all about Han smuggling drugs and weapons and such in his life.
Norm: It is wrong to intentionally put people's safety at risk
Situation: Eric is supposed to drive his friends on a road trip but noticed something was off with one of his car's wheels.
Intention: Eric wants to make the drive on the planned date.
Moral action: Eric takes his car into the shop the day before the trip to get the wheel fixed.
Norm: It is wrong to intentionally put people's safety at risk
Situation: Eric is supposed to drive his friends on a road trip but noticed something was off with one of his car's wheels.
Intention: Eric wants to make the drive on the planned date.
Immoral action: Eric decides to ignore the issue with the wheel to save money and hopes that the car holds up for the trip.
Norm: It is kind to give advice to a tourist.
Situation: Hunter is enjoying a timed jog when a stranger asks him for directions to a nearby street.
Intention: Hunter wants to make good time on his jog.
Moral action: Hunter gives the stranger quick directions before continuing with his jog.
Norm: It is kind to give advice to a tourist.
Situation: Hunter is enjoying a timed jog when a stranger asks him for directions to a nearby street.
Intention: Hunter wants to make good time on his jog.
Immoral action: Trying to keep his jog on time, Hunter tells the stranger he does not know where the street is, even though he does.
Norm: It's good to help people when they move.
Situation: Larry has had a hard week of work and is looking forward to resting on Saturday, but his friend Bob has asked him to help him move.
Intention: Larry wants to rest on Saturday.
Moral action: Larry helps Bob move in the morning and spends the rest of Saturday resting up.
Norm: It's good to help people when they move.
Situation: Larry has had a hard week of work and is looking forward to resting on Saturday, but his friend Bob has asked him to help him move.
Intention: Larry wants to rest on Saturday.
Immoral action: Larry tells Bob that he can't help him move and spends all Saturday sleeping and watching TV.
Norm: People should not leave work without notice.
Situation: Mark is at his desk in the office when he receives an email that his wife had to be rushed to hospital.
Intention: Mark wants to go to the hospital.
Moral action: Mark quickly sends an email to his boss saying he has to leave for an emergency and runs to his car.
Norm: People should not leave work without notice.
Situation: Mark is at his desk in the office when he receives an email that his wife had to be rushed to hospital.
Intention: Mark wants to go to the hospital.
Immoral action: Mark gets up from his desk and without even locking his computer leaves and goes to his car.
Norm: It's unethical to offer extremely high interest loans.
Situation: Bill is in charge of giving loans to people, and a black woman is asking for a loan to start a restaurant.
Intention: Bill has to come up with the terms for her loan.
Moral action: Bill offers the woman a loan with terms that most people can pay off.
Norm: It's unethical to offer extremely high interest loans.
Situation: Bill is in charge of giving loans to people, and a black woman is asking for a loan to start a restaurant.
Intention: Bill has to come up with the terms for her loan.
Immoral action: Bill doesn't think the woman will succeed, so he offers her a loan with extreme interest rates.
Norm: It's intolerant to harsh another's buzz by being a killjoy.
Situation: John has just been accepted for his dream job, but John's older friend Ryan knows that getting the job is only the beginning.
Intention: Ryan wants John to know that there is still more work ahead.
Moral action: Ryan tells John he did great, and lets John celebrate for the day before reminding him about the work he needs to do.
Norm: It's intolerant to harsh another's buzz by being a killjoy.
Situation: John has just been accepted for his dream job, but John's older friend Ryan knows that getting the job is only the beginning.
Intention: Ryan wants John to know that there is still more work ahead.
Immoral action: Ryan doesn't offer any congratulations, only telling John that he still has a lot of work to do to keep the job.
Norm: You should not defecate on somebody without their consent.
Situation: College student Paul, who has a sexual affinity for defecating on people, is at a house party with Pam in the kitchen and Eve passed out upstairs.
Intention: Paul wants to find someone to defecate on.
Moral action: Paul goes to the kitchen and asks Pam if she knows anyone who is into coprophilia.
Norm: You should not defecate on somebody without their consent.
Situation: College student Paul, who has a sexual affinity for defecating on people, is at a house party with Pam in the kitchen and Eve passed out upstairs.
Intention: Paul wants to find someone to defecate on.
Immoral action: Paul goes upstairs to defecate on Eve because he knows she's unconscious and won't stop him.
Norm: It's good to feel guilty about something bad you did.
Situation: Fiona is driving her car in a parking lot when she hits a parked car and dents it.
Intention: Fiona wants to respond to the car incident.
Moral action: Fiona feels sorry and leaves her contact information on the dented car.
Norm: It's good to feel guilty about something bad you did.
Situation: Fiona is driving her car in a parking lot when she hits a parked car and dents it.
Intention: Fiona wants to respond to the car incident.
Immoral action: Fiona thinks since the other car's owner isn't there it doesn't matter and leaves.
Norm: It's rude to give away another person's things without permission.
Situation: Toby's friend forgets a movie a Toby's house and Toby's brother sees it and asks if he can have it.
Intention: Toby wants to answer his brother about whether they can have the movie.
Moral action: Toby says that he'll have to ask his friend if they still want the movie before giving it away.
Norm: It's rude to give away another person's things without permission.
Situation: Toby's friend forgets a movie a Toby's house and Toby's brother sees it and asks if he can have it.
Intention: Toby wants to answer his brother about whether they can have the movie.
Immoral action: Toby says his brother can have the movie his friend left behind and gives it to them.
Norm: It's bad to keep secrets from your children.
Situation: James sees an invitation for his son in the mail for a birthday party around the same time he has a big test at school.
Intention: James wants to make sure his son performs well on the test.
Moral action: James gives the invitation to his son and says he'll take him to the party as long as he studies enough for the test.
Norm: It's bad to keep secrets from your children.
Situation: James sees an invitation for his son in the mail for a birthday party around the same time he has a big test at school.
Intention: James wants to make sure his son performs well on the test.
Immoral action: James hides the invitation and tries to make sure his son doesn't find out about the party.
Norm: You shouldn't date someone that is married.
Situation: Kevin has met Laura on a dating app, and they got along very well but Laura just told Kevin that she is married.
Intention: Kevin wants to have a girlfriend.
Moral action: Kevin tells Laura he can't see her anymore and continues talking to other girls on the app.
Norm: You shouldn't date someone that is married.
Situation: Kevin has met Laura on a dating app, and they got along very well but Laura just told Kevin that she is married.
Intention: Kevin wants to have a girlfriend.
Immoral action: Kevin decides to continue seeing Laura since she is the first woman on the app he has had a spark with.
Norm: It's good to give others work advice.
Situation: Craig is working on a team with a new employee who is having difficulty working through an assignment that Craig knows how to do.
Intention: Craig wants to make sure he doesn't get distracted from his own work.
Moral action: Craig offers to give the new employee some pointers during his break and after he finishes his work for the day.
Norm: It's good to give others work advice.
Situation: Craig is working on a team with a new employee who is having difficulty working through an assignment that Craig knows how to do.
Intention: Craig wants to make sure he doesn't get distracted from his own work.
Immoral action: Craig does not offer to help the new employee and spends his time focusing on his own assignments.
Norm: It's wrong to be manipulative.
Situation: Bob is assigned a new client by his company, in hopes that he will improve their sales relationship.
Intention: Bob wants to make a big sale to the company.
Moral action: Bob gives a strong presentation about what he has to offer and asks directly for more of the company's business.
Norm: It's wrong to be manipulative.
Situation: Bob is assigned a new client by his company, in hopes that he will improve their sales relationship.
Intention: Bob wants to make a big sale to the company.
Immoral action: Bob tells his new client that he can save them some money if they buy in quantity, but only for one day, which is not true.
Norm: It's good to listen when someone needs to talk.
Situation: Paul's colleague begins talking about a personal matter that is bothering him.
Intention: Paul needs to decide if he should redirect the conversation back to work topics, or if he should listen.
Moral action: Paul listens to his colleague and responds with moral support and hopes that things get better soon.
Norm: It's good to listen when someone needs to talk.
Situation: Paul's colleague begins talking about a personal matter that is bothering him.
Intention: Paul needs to decide if he should redirect the conversation back to work topics, or if he should listen.
Immoral action: Paul ignores his colleagues comments about his personal life and continues working, only speaking about work related issues.
Norm: It's kind to help a stranger who has been injured.
Situation: Tanya is running late to get to work when she comes across a man who has collapsed on the side of the street.
Intention: Tanya doesn't want to get in trouble with her boss.
Moral action: Tanya phones her boss to say that she is on her way but needs to stop to help an injured man.
Norm: It's kind to help a stranger who has been injured.
Situation: Tanya is running late to get to work when she comes across a man who has collapsed on the side of the street.
Intention: Tanya doesn't want to get in trouble with her boss.
Immoral action: Tanya continues on her way to work and leaves the man on the side of the street.
Norm: It's wrong to question how someone else live's their lives.
Situation: Erin feels a strong sense of disapproval as she watches her brother sign up for classes in school that won't help him earn a big salary.
Intention: Erin wants to talk to her brother about his educational decisions.
Moral action: Erin explains to her brother that she is taking a different set of classes and talks about what she hopes to achieve in life, with her education.
Norm: It's wrong to question how someone else live's their lives.
Situation: Erin feels a strong sense of disapproval as she watches her brother sign up for classes in school that won't help him earn a big salary.
Intention: Erin wants to talk to her brother about his educational decisions.
Immoral action: Erin tells her brother that the classes he selects are worthless and a complete waste of money.
Norm: It's indecent to try to watch someone for sexual gratification.
Situation: Tim comes home to find his roommate’s door wide open, and he clearly sees the roommate having sex with his girlfriend.
Intention: Tim needs to decide if he should keep watching them.
Moral action: Tim averts his eyes and walks to a room without a direct view of his roommates door, making sure to make enough noise so that they know they aren't alone.
Norm: It's indecent to try to watch someone for sexual gratification.
Situation: Tim comes home to find his roommate’s door wide open, and he clearly sees the roommate having sex with his girlfriend.
Intention: Tim needs to decide if he should keep watching them.
Immoral action: Tim can't take his eyes off of the scene until the roommate eventually looks up and realizes he is being watched.
Norm: It's rude to sleep with someone's ex.
Situation: Alex runs into Kelly, his best friend's ex-wife, and she asks him if he'd like to stop by and see her new apartment.
Intention: Alex has to decide if it's a good idea to visit Kelly at home.
Moral action: Alex thanks Kelly for the invitation but tells her that he would be uncomfortable being alone with her, given his relationship with her ex-husband.
Norm: It's rude to sleep with someone's ex.
Situation: Alex runs into Kelly, his best friend's ex-wife, and she asks him if he'd like to stop by and see her new apartment.
Intention: Alex has to decide if it's a good idea to visit Kelly at home.
Immoral action: Alex goes to Kelly's house for dinner, and they end up in a romantic encounter that night.
Norm: You shouldn't give gifts to people that are expired.
Situation: Allison bought some cheese back to share with her family when she was overseas but notices it's gone bad when she got back.
Intention: Allison wants to give her relatives a souvenir from her trip.
Moral action: Allison takes some of the clothing items she bought for herself on the trip and gives them to her relatives as gifts.
Norm: You shouldn't give gifts to people that are expired.
Situation: Allison bought some cheese back to share with her family when she was overseas but notices it's gone bad when she got back.
Intention: Allison wants to give her relatives a souvenir from her trip.
Immoral action: Allison gives the cheese to her family at the next get together and hopes they don't notice it's gone bad.
Norm: It's wrong to call grown men "boys."
Situation: Jane keeps calling all of her male coworkers "boys" all the time and it annoys Steve.
Intention: Jane wants to decide what to do.
Moral action: Steve asks Jane how would she feel if he called her and the other women "girls"?
Norm: It's wrong to call grown men "boys."
Situation: Jane keeps calling all of her male coworkers "boys" all the time and it annoys Steve.
Intention: Jane wants to decide what to do.
Immoral action: Steve tells her not to call men "boys" but Jane doesn't listen.
Norm: You shouldn't hate on people because of their gender.
Situation: Nina was upset because a boy was better than her in home ec.
Intention: Nina wants to stop being upset.
Moral action: Nina asks him how he got so good at the subject in the first place.
Norm: You shouldn't hate on people because of their gender.
Situation: Nina was upset because a boy was better than her in home ec.
Intention: Nina wants to stop being upset.
Immoral action: Nina assures herself the boy must have tricked the teacher somehow, since a boy can't be good at a girl's subject.
Norm: You shouldn't try to take advantage of people.
Situation: Sean is at a trading event for a popular card game and sees a person who has just started playing the game.
Intention: Sean wants to trade cards with the new player.
Moral action: Sean looks at what the person has, makes some suggestions, and offers to trade some of his cards that would help the new player.
Norm: You shouldn't try to take advantage of people.
Situation: Sean is at a trading event for a popular card game and sees a person who has just started playing the game.
Intention: Sean wants to trade cards with the new player.
Immoral action: Sean picks out the person's best cards, says that they're not very good, and offers him a trade for some less-valuable cards.
Norm: It's good to show your kids you care about them.
Situation: Louise's daughter Nina is struggling in her English class and got a C on a recent test.
Intention: Louise wants Nina to do better in school.
Moral action: Louise offers to help Nina with her English homework and asks if there is anything Nina thinks would help her succeed.
Norm: It's good to show your kids you care about them.
Situation: Louise's daughter Nina is struggling in her English class and got a C on a recent test.
Intention: Louise wants Nina to do better in school.
Immoral action: Louise tells Nina that she is disappointed and that Nina must get a better score next time, or she's grounded.