CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Normative action: Mitchell decides to walk an extra ten feet and get his own mower from his garage.
Divergent action: Mitchell decides to use the neighbor's mower since it's right there, and he won't be long.
Normative action: Sam invites his family to the wedding and makes sure that his girlfriend invites her family as well.
Divergent action: Sam decides to have a small wedding and only invite close friends.
Normative action: Steve waits until his friend is done talking, excuses himself, then looks it up behind the friend's back.
Divergent action: Steve pulls out his phone in front of his friend and clearly starts googling things his friend is saying.
Normative action: Bella tells her friend she accepts her apology and explains the significance of the book.
Divergent action: Bella tells her friend she can't accept the condition of the book no matter what her friend says as an apology.
Normative action: Todd takes his car to the mechanic and pays him for the work but tells him he thinks the cost is high.
Divergent action: Todd has his car worked on by the mechanic but refuses to pay because he thinks the cost is too high.
Normative action: Brad asks Amy if she wants to have sex and stops when she says no.
Divergent action: Brad continues to have sex with Amy even though Amy doesn't seem to enjoy it.
Normative action: George greets the old lady and asks her what kind of products she's interested in.
Divergent action: George asks her what kind of gift she's looking to purchase and for what age category, since he can’t imagine her being interested in fitness herself.
Normative action: Maria wakes the man up to talk with him, so that she can find out more about the situation and the information she needs to get home.
Divergent action: Maria finds the strange man's wallet and goes through it to find his address and any other information that she can.
Normative action: James tells Amy that it might be a good idea to go out with him since they have a lot of shared interests.
Divergent action: James tells Amy that he wouldn't trust him since he looks ugly.
Normative action: Alicia phones her parents and tells them about her depression and how she would like their help and support.
Divergent action: Alicia phones her parents and tells them she would like her life to be over since it's so painful.
Normative action: Jill runs towards Blaine quickly to see if he needs help and offers him assistance.
Divergent action: Jill turns away quickly before anyone can see that she might have seen the crash and walks the other way.
Normative action: Oscar offers to start an exercise routine with Tom to get in better shape.
Divergent action: Oscar tells Tom that he needs to cut down on how much food he eats, so he doesn't die.
Normative action: Alex decides to wait for Alyssa for another while before leaving to see if she might show.
Divergent action: Alex decides to leave and go back home as Alyssa has missed their scheduled meetup time.
Normative action: Susan wakes Bobby up by talking with him about their plans for the day and asks him if he would like to go see his friends at the church.
Divergent action: Susan yells at Bobby to get up and get ready, that he must go to church because that is what people do.
Normative action: John asks supervisor at work if he can get bulk deals on computer paper to help him save money on his daughter's new hobby.
Divergent action: John brings home a large ream of paper that he takes from his office copy machine so that he doesn't need to buy paper for his daughter to draw on.
Normative action: Carlos sits Marnie down for a serious conversations about the money and explains his side and tries to understand hers.
Divergent action: Carlos goes behind Marnie's back and spends the money on plane tickets and a resort booking.
Normative action: Sam looks hard for a job where he will build some new skills and become good at something he might enjoy doing.
Divergent action: Sam goes out looking for work and takes the first job he finds, working in a hot, underpaid restaurant.
Normative action: Jenna gives the kids lots of positive feedback while still making them work hard.
Divergent action: Jenna tells the kids it doesn't matter if they win or lose and lets them rest whenever they get tired.
Normative action: Frances decides to be open-minded and get to know her new neighbors better.
Divergent action: Frances thinks there is something wrong with her neighbors because they are a bit weird and decides to ignore them.
Normative action: Frank cancels his order and buys a to-go meal at a gas station on the way home.
Divergent action: Frank grabs the bag for another person's order and leaves the restaurant without saying a word to any of the workers.
Normative action: Daryl offers to help Elsa with her schoolwork and hires a tutor for her, so she can improve her grades for her school applications.
Divergent action: Daryl tells Elsa that her dream is unrealistic because of her bad grades and advises her to go to find a husband to take care of her, instead.
Normative action: Roy decides to wait until a better time in order to ask for the gift.
Divergent action: Roy brings up the promise when he finds out his parents weren't able to buy the console.
Normative action: Olga explains to Paul that the amount of time he spends with his ex makes her uncomfortable and asks him to please consider how his behavior impacts her.
Divergent action: Olga tells Paul that she will break up with him if he doesn't stop hanging out with his ex so much.
Normative action: Sally gives her mother a hug and thanks her for buying the car.
Divergent action: Sally complains that she doesn't like the color of the car and that it isn't cool.
Normative action: June offers to help her employee clean up her desk and learn organizational skills.
Divergent action: June messes her employee's desk up even more to prove to her employee she must clean it up.
Normative action: Alex thanks his grandma for getting him the hat and then returns the hat at a later time.
Divergent action: Alex tells his grandma that he doesn't like the hat and throws it in the trash.
Normative action: James goes to his sister's play but wears headphones under his jacket and covertly listens to Taylor Swift during the whole performance.
Divergent action: James tells his sister to her face that she can't sing, and he's not coming.
Normative action: John remains grateful for experiencing their time together and hopes that he and his ex-girlfriend can maintain a civil relationship.
Divergent action: After thinking about the situation for some time, John decides that he hates his ex-girlfriend and never wants to see her again.
Normative action: James apologizes to the person with the groceries and sits on the floor while he gathers them up.
Divergent action: James keeps walking forward to look for a seat without acknowledging the spilled groceries.
Normative action: Dean checks over his work on the project several times to make sure that he has done the best job possible.
Divergent action: Dean spends about fifteen minutes making sure he completed all the minimum requirements for the project.
Normative action: Brian makes sure to tell his friends goodbye and shows his appreciation for being invited to the party.
Divergent action: Brian slips out the back door without saying goodbye to anyone.
Normative action: Shelly thinks of her neighbor's situation and makes sure to ask them if they need anything from the supermarket.
Divergent action: Shelly goes to the supermarket and just buys the things she needs personally without considering that her elderly neighbor may need something.
Normative action: Paul talks to his dad about telling the whole family and convinces him that sharing the news will make him feel supported.
Divergent action: Paul calls his brother and sister to tell them about the diagnosis, without asking his father first if it's OK to do so.
Normative action: Dawn buys another kite from the stand, and gives her old kite to Dawn.
Divergent action: Dawn continues running down the beach giggling as she makes her kit go higher.
Normative action: Tom invites his wife to grab seat next to him, and he caresses her while they watch television together.
Divergent action: Tom tells his wife that he doesn't want to deal with her right now and to leave him alone.
Normative action: Mary politely excuses herself from the conversation, letting the person know that she is uncomfortable talking with strangers.
Divergent action: Mary calls the stranger a creep and tells him to get away from her.
Normative action: Gary immediately gives Don a call and does his best to talk Don out of suicide.
Divergent action: Gary ignores the text because he thinks Don is just being overly dramatic.
Normative action: Oliver reports the elderly woman to his boss.
Divergent action: Oliver has sex with the woman in the hopes that she'll go away.
Normative action: Rob lets his boss know that he has the coronavirus, so he is allowed to work from home.
Divergent action: Rob goes to work without telling anyone that he has coronavirus.
Normative action: Steve cancels the date as soon as he finds out he has to work.
Divergent action: Steve waits until a few minutes before the date to tell Mandy he can't make it.
Normative action: Bruce calculates the exact amount of time he needs to get ready and travel and sets his alarm clock accordingly.
Divergent action: Bruce goes back to sleep after his alarm goes off and wakes up at the time his shift should start.
Normative action: Bob explains that it's important for everyone to be on time and asks the employee to make an effort not to be late.
Divergent action: Bob yells at the employee and threatens to fire them if they are even one minute late in the future.
Normative action: Jim accepts his girlfriend's invitation to have dinner with her family.
Divergent action: Jim says he won't go to dinner with her and her family because he would be uncomfortable.
Normative action: Mary goes for her shifts at the soup kitchen and helps prepare, cook, serve and clean up for every meal.
Divergent action: Mary goes for her shifts at the soup kitchen but doesn't do much and spends all her time on her phone.
Normative action: Johnny helps his mother bring the bags in the house before starting to play video games.
Divergent action: Johnny runs in the house and starts playing video games leaving his mother to carry all the bags.
Normative action: Jack tells Murray that he can take longer if he needs to and that he understands times are tough.
Divergent action: Jack tells Murray that he can forget the loan but that he'll never speak to Murray, ever again.
Normative action: Steve tells his girlfriend if she'll go see this movie, he'll see one of her favorites.
Divergent action: Steve asks his girlfriend to go see the movie, she refuses, so he asks his buddies instead.
Normative action: Alexa decides to find a TV show to watch and relaxes on the couch until her friend comes back from her date.
Divergent action: Alexa decides to go to the same bar she knows her best friend went on a date to and watches the date from across the room.
Normative action: Matilda takes the time to go to a bar with a few friends one evening after studying hard all week.
Divergent action: Matilda never goes out to bars with her friends.
Normative action: Henry tells Peter that he's not letting him drive since he drank and that there is no goodbye since they're both taking the bus together.
Divergent action: Henry tells Peter to have a great night and continues to walk towards the bus stop.
Normative action: Harry walks over to Janice and ask her what is the matter, making sure to listen to her as she vents about what is bothering her.
Divergent action: Harry walks over to Janice with and begins to converse with her about his new puppy in a cheery manner.
Normative action: Rick lures the stray in with food and decides to adopt it after gaining its trust.
Divergent action: Rick throws rocks at the stray one night as it walks through his yard, yelling at it and chasing it away.
Normative action: Hank tells Lou that he would be glad to come and asks where they should meet.
Divergent action: Hank tells Lou that he doesn't really want to be seen in that crowd, and he won't come.
Normative action: Ted tells the media about the qualities Janet has that would make her a good mayor.
Divergent action: Ted tells the media all of the things his wife does and says that he doesn't like.
Normative action: When Brenda's doctor asks her how she feels she just tells him that she is feeling a little tired from waiting.
Divergent action: When Brenda see her doctor she tells him that she's tired, long waits are unacceptable, and he doesn't run his office well.
Normative action: Jeffrey declines his friend's offer and spends the afternoon catching up with his parents and telling them about recent developments in his life.
Divergent action: Jeffrey decides to go out with his friend and ends up spending the entire day away from home.
Normative action: Justin asks if his parents if they can watch the movie early so that he can go out with his friends afterwards, and they agree.
Divergent action: Just as the movie is about to start, Justin says he has to go to the bathroom, but actually crawls out his window to go hang out with his friends.
Normative action: Jonathan tells his friend that he should respect other people's beliefs and explains what his faith means to him.
Divergent action: Jonathan doesn't like heated discussions, which is why he tells his friend that he is right, even though he doesn't agree with him.
Normative action: Steve asks if he can work more overtime to help him afford a new car.
Divergent action: Steve uses an expense account at work to buy himself a new car.
Normative action: John is making a salad his wife says hes doing it wrong, so he ask her to help him.
Divergent action: While John is making a salad his wife starts yelling at him that hes doing it wrong so John shoves the knife in her face attacking her.
Normative action: James compromises with his wife by buying extra padded body armor.
Divergent action: James tells his wife he's going to spend Saturday hiking, but actually goes to the paintball range.
Normative action: Darrell tells Petra that he can't wait to watch that show because they might learn something, and he loves that.
Divergent action: Darrell tells Petra that the program will probably be boring, and he doesn't want to see it.
Normative action: Tom apologizes to the customer, gives him a refund, and gives him a discount coupon for the next time he wants to stay.
Divergent action: Tom gives the customer a refund and tells the customer to never return to the hotel.
Normative action: Annie knows she cant get another parking ticket so finds a appropriate spot to park she still gets to the concert before its starting.
Divergent action: Annie parks in a spot that could get her a ticket even though she already has multiple parking tickets she gets to the show before it starts.
Normative action: Jimmy tells the woman that he is a married man who is faithful, so he'll have to decline.
Divergent action: Jimmy tells the woman that he will definitely go home with her, and they can leave right now.
Normative action: Rob talks to his new boss about his parents and his boss is understanding so Rob takes care of his parents and still is doing well at his new job.
Divergent action: Rob ignores his parents calls and goes on with his life like normal he does well at his new job.
Normative action: After a long night partying, Sora wants to go home while Kairi does not, but he doesn't allow her to stay there with strangers.
Divergent action: After being at the party for a while, Sora decides it's time to go while Kairi wants to stay, so Sora leaves without her at the end of the night.
Normative action: Phil makes sure to listen to what Sypha is saying while he's playing.
Divergent action: Phil ignores what Sypha says altogether and keeps playing the game.
Normative action: Randy tells his son to explain what happened and asks him if he's hurt or bruised.
Divergent action: Randy tells his son that he shouldn't fight, and he hopes he gets beat up next time, so he can learn his lesson.
Normative action: Paul puts his arm around James and asks him if everything is OK and what happened.
Divergent action: Paul thinks that the party is over since the host is in tears and grabs his jacket to leave.
Normative action: Jane invites her sister and coaches her on some possible small talk topics.
Divergent action: Jane tells her sister that she can't come to the party because she's too weird.
Normative action: Jim tells Bob his employees are doing well, but could be more hard working, and he doesn't hate them.
Divergent action: Jim tells Bob he hates his employees and doesn't want to be around them.
Normative action: Lisa drives back to work, eats as much of the slice as she has time for, and runs in for her meeting.
Divergent action: Lisa tries to eat her pizza in the car on the way back to work but hits a bump and drops the slice on her dress.
Normative action: Joe explains to the parents of the children that there is an old dry well on Joe's property which might be fallen into.
Divergent action: Joe emerges from his house with a pistol aimed at the children and screams at them to go without explaining why.
Normative action: Lee agrees to help out Trevor, and he goes to the store for him and brings him the groceries.
Divergent action: Lee doesn't help Trevor and goes back to watching football.
Normative action: Jordan puts the wrapper on his seat until he can find a trash can.
Divergent action: Jordan throws the burger wrapper out of the car's window as he continues to drive.
Normative action: Ron explains to his parents that he feels left out, and asks if they can do something together.
Divergent action: Ron hits his sister to get his parents' attention, then throws a tantrum and calls them all stupid.
Normative action: Roy goes home for Christmas but arranges a new activity for the family to do.
Divergent action: Roy spends the holiday going on a trip with friends instead.
Normative action: Dan makes sure to talk about Mark's good qualities with the girl at every possible opportunity.
Divergent action: Dan walks up to the girl and tells her that Mark is interested in her.
Normative action: Valerie decides to find a healthy snack and relax on the couch to watch a television show that she enjoys.
Divergent action: Valerie decides to drink some alcohol to pass the time since nobody else is around.
Normative action: Lou focuses hard on finding a good strategy so that his team can win quickly and decisively.
Divergent action: Lou decides to stop playing and go do something else before the game is over.
Normative action: Andrew goes up to a group of people talking and joins their conversation.
Divergent action: Andrew goes up to a group of people talking and tells them they're all stupid.
Normative action: John goes fishing really early on Saturday he leaves early goes home and gets ready for the wedding and shows up on time.
Divergent action: John knows his friends wedding is Saturday at 5 but John decided to go fishing and skip the wedding.
Normative action: James invites all his family members to his graduation and eats dinner with them before leaving to party with his friends.
Divergent action: James doesn't mention his graduation date to his family and instead spends the day partying with his friends.
Normative action: Janet just ignores the person's lazy eye and makes normal conversation.
Divergent action: Janet tells the person she met that their lazy eye is weird because she can't tell where they are looking.
Normative action: Daniel tells Rachel that the dog need her help to get home.
Divergent action: Daniel tells Rachel that she can't have a dog.
Normative action: John tends to his wife's needs, takes her to the hospital and waits for her to give birth before going out with friends.
Divergent action: John ignores her and goes bar-hopping.
Normative action: Jill cleans up the mess herself before going to do another acctivity.
Divergent action: Jill puts her toys away but leaves the mess; without her toys it appears as though one of her siblings was responsible.
Normative action: Sasha appreciates the thought that went into the gift and thanks the guest for it.
Divergent action: Since Sasha didn't ask for the gift she tells the person to just keep it.
Normative action: Jane waits and listens to the other patients' problems as well.
Divergent action: Jane talks about her suffering, but she can't be bothered to listen to OTHERS suffering.
Normative action: Dana listens and offers advice when Jim tells her about his problems at work.
Divergent action: Dana is annoyed when Jim tells her about his problems at work and thinks he is a whiner.
Normative action: Jim tells Terry that he will see him later when Terry declines to join him.
Divergent action: Jim starts calling Terry a chicken when he says that he doesn't want to go to the mine.
Normative action: Nathan goes to the interview and meets his friends afterwards.
Divergent action: Nathan calls the manager he is going to interview with, tells him that he can't make the interview because he is sick, and instead goes out with his friends.
Normative action: Tina goes over to her parents' but sets aside time to work on the project in their home office.
Divergent action: Tina spends the weekend at her parents' house and doesn't work on the project at all.
Normative action: Joe suggests that she ask her family for some money to hold her over.
Divergent action: Joe tells her not to worry and gives her money for groceries.
Normative action: Cal asks for a job to make sure people like Cal still have jobs at convenience stores.
Divergent action: Cal tells Steve to go back to his own country and stop taking away jobs from Americans.
Normative action: Melanie allows her daughter to go to her friend's house but first talks to her about making responsible decisions.
Divergent action: Melanie tells her daughter that she cannot go anywhere without an adult chaperone and does not let her leave the house.
Normative action: Mary asks the man in front of her to let her pass by him.
Divergent action: Mary pushes the man in front of her aside and continues rushing down the street.
Normative action: Anna waits until they have crossed the road before stopping and explaining why she is unhappy.
Divergent action: Anna stops in the middle of the crosswalk and says she won't move until he apologizes.
Normative action: Ginny invites her team to spend the rest of the day working on their laptops by the pool at her place.
Divergent action: Ginny tells her team she's not feeling well, which is not true, and leaves at 1 PM, leaving her team to finish the project without her.
Normative action: Hiroki asks his friends to help him with the chores real quick.
Divergent action: Hiroki leaves his friends in the room and goes to help his mom with the chores.
Normative action: Alex tells his family about his son's situation and works out an agreement with his wife.
Divergent action: Alex ignores his son so his current wife and children won't have to deal with his son.
Normative action: Jim tells his classmate the right answer and offers to help him after school.
Divergent action: Jim starts to laugh at his classmate and tells him he is stupid for not knowing the answer.
Normative action: James knocks on his parents door, and they tell him to wait until they come out, and when they do James asks if he can leave to his friends.
Divergent action: James walks into his parents room and asks if he can go, but catches them having sex.
Normative action: Paul gives his grandson a stern talking to about his attitude and puts him to work until he improves his behaviour.
Divergent action: Paul doesn't spend much time with his grand son over the weekend and generally stays in different parts of the house.
Normative action: Pat explains to the teacher that he hates baseball, and would rather play something different, but the teacher convinces him that it's fun once you learn.
Divergent action: Pat tells the teacher he has asthma, but he doesn't believe him.
Normative action: Rachel responds with a congratulatory email and asks her old friend if there is anything she could do to help her prepare for the baby.