CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: One should not be ashamed of their sexual desires.
Situation: Billy starts to realize as he reaches puberty that he is more attracted to boys than girls.
Intention: Billy wants to express his sexuality.
Moral consequence: Billy feels open and proud of who he is, even when the conversation is difficult for him to have he prefers to be open about his sexuality.
Immoral action: Billy is careful to only be open to people who he knows will be accepting of his sexual preferences, because he is embarrassed.
Norm: It's rude to take someone's food without permission.
Situation: Jared is on lunch break at work and realizes he forgot to bring a lunch that day.
Intention: Jared wants to eat something for lunch.
Moral action: Jared picks a nearby fast food restaurant and lets his coworkers know he is going out to get some food there, so he can take orders.
Immoral consequence: Jared's coworkers are annoyed that somebody ate their food and suspect Jared which leads to him being punished.
Norm: It's rude to take someone's food without permission.
Situation: Jared is on lunch break at work and realizes he forgot to bring a lunch that day.
Intention: Jared wants to eat something for lunch.
Moral consequence: Some coworkers take Jared up on the offer, and they all enjoy the food for lunch.
Immoral action: Jared looks in the refrigerator in the break room and helps himself to some of the food being stored in there.
Norm: It's expected that you make thoughtful decisions as a parent.
Situation: Debra has two children she is the mother of and it is lunch time.
Intention: Debra wants to feed her children lunch.
Moral action: Debra feeds her children a meal of chicken and vegetables.
Immoral consequence: Debra's children will become obese and not learn healthy eating.
Norm: It's expected that you make thoughtful decisions as a parent.
Situation: Debra has two children she is the mother of and it is lunch time.
Intention: Debra wants to feed her children lunch.
Moral consequence: Debra's children will have the proper nturients and learn healthy eating.
Immoral action: Debra feeds her children fried foods and soda to drink.
Norm: You shouldn't flirt with people when you're in a relationship.
Situation: Luna, who is married, is at work where she is friends with many coworkers.
Intention: Luna wants to enjoy work.
Moral action: Luna makes wise cracks with her coworkers and keeps things light throughout the work day.
Immoral consequence: Luna is looked down upon by those that do know she is married.
Norm: You shouldn't flirt with people when you're in a relationship.
Situation: Luna, who is married, is at work where she is friends with many coworkers.
Intention: Luna wants to enjoy work.
Moral consequence: Luna has fun at work and her coworkers enjoy working with her.
Immoral action: Luna gets physically close and leads on a coworker who doesn't know she is married.
Norm: It's good to visit people's houses.
Situation: Mary is lounging around the house and gets a phone call from Beth to come over.
Intention: Mary wants to relax.
Moral action: Mary goes over to Beth's house, and they watch a funny movie on Beth's couch.
Immoral consequence: Beth is annoyed that Mary is too lazy to visit her.
Norm: It's good to visit people's houses.
Situation: Mary is lounging around the house and gets a phone call from Beth to come over.
Intention: Mary wants to relax.
Moral consequence: Beth is glad that Mary came over to spend time with her.
Immoral action: Mary stays at home on the couch instead of going out.
Norm: It's mean to taunt your classmates at school.
Situation: There is a new student named Sally that sits near Stella in math class.
Intention: Stella wants to talk to Sally.
Moral action: Stella asks Sally if she wants to hang out after school.
Immoral consequence: Sally cries every time Stella teases her about her clothes.
Norm: It's mean to taunt your classmates at school.
Situation: There is a new student named Sally that sits near Stella in math class.
Intention: Stella wants to talk to Sally.
Moral consequence: Sally hangs out with Stella and they become good friends.
Immoral action: Stella teases Sally constantly about the clothes she wears to class.
Norm: You shouldn't date someone that does drugs.
Situation: Sadie is dating Mark, but just found out that he does drugs.
Intention: Sadie wants to talk to Mark about his drug habit.
Moral action: Sadie tells Mark that she loves him, but she can't be with a man that does drugs.
Immoral consequence: Mark convinces Sadie to start doing drugs with him and Sadie becomes homeless.
Norm: You shouldn't date someone that does drugs.
Situation: Sadie is dating Mark, but just found out that he does drugs.
Intention: Sadie wants to talk to Mark about his drug habit.
Moral consequence: Sadie later meets another man who doesn't do drugs, and she is much happier with him.
Immoral action: Sadie tells Mark that she loves him no matter what and will be with him through thick and thin.
Norm: It is unhealthy to eat too much
Situation: Garfield loved to eat pasta, in fact he couldn't stop eating pasta until it was all gone.
Intention: Garfield wants to eat more pasta.
Moral action: Garfield decides not to make too much pasta since he knows he won't stop eating it.
Immoral consequence: Garfield was sick for a while from eating too much because he couldn't stop eating pasta.
Norm: It is unhealthy to eat too much
Situation: Garfield loved to eat pasta, in fact he couldn't stop eating pasta until it was all gone.
Intention: Garfield wants to eat more pasta.
Moral consequence: Garfield eats all the pasta he made, and he still feels alright.
Immoral action: Garfield made a lot of pasta, and he kept eating and eating until he was sick.
Norm: It's rude to ignore your neighbors.
Situation: John, who is late to work, is pulling out of his driveway to go to work and see's his neighbor quickly approaching his car.
Intention: John wants to avoid talking to his neighbor.
Moral action: John smiles and waves to his neighbor while quickly driving away.
Immoral consequence: John's neighbor knows that he saw him and just thinks he is rude.
Norm: It's rude to ignore your neighbors.
Situation: John, who is late to work, is pulling out of his driveway to go to work and see's his neighbor quickly approaching his car.
Intention: John wants to avoid talking to his neighbor.
Moral consequence: John's neighbor stops to smile and waves back, happy to be acknowledged.
Immoral action: John pretends that he doesn't see his neighbor and drives off.
Norm: It's bad to make your girlfriend stranded.
Situation: Jace was supposed to pick up his girlfriend Diane after she got off of work.
Intention: Jace wants to take a nap.
Moral action: Jace takes a nap but makes sure to wake up in time to pick up Diane from work.
Immoral consequence: Diane is annoyed that she has to get a ride home with a coworker.
Norm: It's bad to make your girlfriend stranded.
Situation: Jace was supposed to pick up his girlfriend Diane after she got off of work.
Intention: Jace wants to take a nap.
Moral consequence: Diane is happy to see Jace waiting for her when she walks out of her job.
Immoral action: Jace takes a nap and doesn't get up in time to pick up Diane from work.
Norm: You should not judge the lifestyle of others.
Situation: Freya, a mother with two boyfriends, asks her conservative Christian coworker Abigail for advice on how to handle her unruly children.
Intention: Abigail wants to give Freya advice.
Moral action: Abigail offers to loan Freya one of her mother's parenting books alongside passing along some information she learned from her other friends who are mothers.
Immoral consequence: Freya is sad because she feels like everyone judges her.
Norm: You should not judge the lifestyle of others.
Situation: Freya, a mother with two boyfriends, asks her conservative Christian coworker Abigail for advice on how to handle her unruly children.
Intention: Abigail wants to give Freya advice.
Moral consequence: Freya learns a lot about parenting by reading the book Abigail loans her.
Immoral action: Abigail tells Freya that her children are misbehaving because they have two father figures which confuses them,  and breaking up with one of her boyfriends should fix the problem.
Norm: It is bad to use alcohol to cope.
Situation: Chelsea is going through a difficult divorce from her husband Max.
Intention: Chelsea wants to calm her nerves.
Moral action: Chelsea starts to practice meditation and learns to use deep breathing exercises to cope.
Immoral consequence: Chelsea develops an alcohol addiction and has to check into rehab.
Norm: It is bad to use alcohol to cope.
Situation: Chelsea is going through a difficult divorce from her husband Max.
Intention: Chelsea wants to calm her nerves.
Moral consequence: Chelsea learns a healthy way to deal with her stress and feels good about her progress.
Immoral action: Chelsea begins drinking large quantities of whiskey on a daily basis.
Norm: You should be nice to children.
Situation: Trevor saw Neville stumble as he tried to get up the stairs.
Intention: Trevor wants to decide what to do about Neville.
Moral action: Trevor helps Neville stand up and them helps him get up the stairs.
Immoral consequence: Neville is stuck there for quite a while since nobody helps him.
Norm: You should be nice to children.
Situation: Trevor saw Neville stumble as he tried to get up the stairs.
Intention: Trevor wants to decide what to do about Neville.
Moral consequence: Neville thanks him for his help  and says that he was really nice to him.
Immoral action: Trevor walks away from the stairs and from Neville as he remains there stuck.
Norm: You should do your best at your job
Situation: Bill is at work trying to get things done and get through the day.
Intention: Bill wants to finish the workday.
Moral action: Bill focuses on the project and tries to complete it as quickly as he can.
Immoral consequence: Bill finishes the day but got no work done at all.
Norm: You should do your best at your job
Situation: Bill is at work trying to get things done and get through the day.
Intention: Bill wants to finish the workday.
Moral consequence: Bill gets all his work done with time to spare at the end of the day.
Immoral action: Bill does whatever it takes to cost through the day - resting, goofing off, etc.
Norm: It's bad to do shady things behind your partners back.
Situation: Mat decided to sell meth for extra money, and his wife is wondering where he's coming up with all this money.
Intention: Mat has to make a decision on whether to tell his wife.
Moral action: Mat tells his wife that he's been selling meth in order to make more money for the family.
Immoral consequence: Mat's wife doesn't believe him and becomes suspicious of what he's doing.
Norm: It's bad to do shady things behind your partners back.
Situation: Mat decided to sell meth for extra money, and his wife is wondering where he's coming up with all this money.
Intention: Mat has to make a decision on whether to tell his wife.
Moral consequence: Mat's wife understands why Mat is doing what he's doing even though she's not a fan of it.
Immoral action: Mat tells his wife that he's been making money playing poker at the casino.
Norm: You shouldn't serve people food that is horrible.
Situation: Martha cooks dinner for her children but it gets burned and is in terrible condition.
Intention: Martha wants to do something with the food she cooked.
Moral action: Martha throws the burnt food away and orders delivery for her children to eat instead.
Immoral consequence: Martha's children don't enjoy the meal at all and complain that it's burnt.
Norm: You shouldn't serve people food that is horrible.
Situation: Martha cooks dinner for her children but it gets burned and is in terrible condition.
Intention: Martha wants to do something with the food she cooked.
Moral consequence: Martha's children enjoy the special treat of eating delivery and thank Martha for getting it.
Immoral action: Martha serves the burnt food to her children even though it's not appetizing at all.
Norm: It's good to be helpful and kind.
Situation: It snowed heavily and Randy sees his elderly neighbor Joe trying to shovel his driveway.
Intention: Randy wants to tell something to Joe.
Moral action: Randy tells Joe he will shovel his driveway for him.
Immoral consequence: Joe will think Randy is annoying and not helpful.
Norm: It's good to be helpful and kind.
Situation: It snowed heavily and Randy sees his elderly neighbor Joe trying to shovel his driveway.
Intention: Randy wants to tell something to Joe.
Moral consequence: Joe will think Randy is a good neighbor and nice.
Immoral action: Randy tells Joe he's old and will break his back if he shovels too hard.
Norm: It's good to perform CPR on someone who is dying.
Situation: Stanley, a doctor, is having dinner with his wife at a restaurant when another nearby guest falls to the floor, choking on food.
Intention: Stanley wants to see the choking guest live.
Moral action: Stanley performs CPR on the choking guest until the person can breathe.
Immoral consequence: The choking guest dies before the EMTs arrive.
Norm: It's good to perform CPR on someone who is dying.
Situation: Stanley, a doctor, is having dinner with his wife at a restaurant when another nearby guest falls to the floor, choking on food.
Intention: Stanley wants to see the choking guest live.
Moral consequence: The choking person thanks Stanley for saving their life.
Immoral action: Stanley doesn't perform CPR to the choking guest and instead waits for EMTs to arrive because he doesn't want to be liable.
Norm: It's rude to make people angry.
Situation: John was at work busy on some work assignment for his boss when Tim comes in.
Intention: Tim wants to talk to John.
Moral action: Tim talks to John, and he points out that someone left the copy machine on.
Immoral consequence: John is now annoyed with Tim and his antics at getting attention.
Norm: It's rude to make people angry.
Situation: John was at work busy on some work assignment for his boss when Tim comes in.
Intention: Tim wants to talk to John.
Moral consequence: John runs to the copy machine and shuts it off to save the company the electricity.
Immoral action: Tim starts pestering John over and over again until he starts paying attention to Tim.
Norm: It's rude to enjoy the misfortune of a classmate.
Situation: Ken was in class when he saw Sally being fussed at by the teacher.
Intention: Ken wants to do his work.
Moral action: Ken ignores what is going on with Sally and does his classwork.
Immoral consequence: Ken's teacher fusses at him for not minding his own business.
Norm: It's rude to enjoy the misfortune of a classmate.
Situation: Ken was in class when he saw Sally being fussed at by the teacher.
Intention: Ken wants to do his work.
Moral consequence: Ken makes an A in the class because he stays focused on his own work.
Immoral action: Ken laughs at Sally while he continues doing his classwork.
Norm: It's rude to call your best friend an idiot.
Situation: Sally has been going to college to become a school counselor.
Intention: Sally wants to be on a short list of potential counseling interns at her school and tells her friends about it on social media.
Moral action: When Amelie asks questions about it, Sally makes sure her friend understands everything before continuing.
Immoral consequence: Sally hurts her friend deeply and when the intern counselors see Sally’s treatment of other online, they put her name on the list as a questionable candidate for counseling.
Norm: It's rude to call your best friend an idiot.
Situation: Sally has been going to college to become a school counselor.
Intention: Sally wants to be on a short list of potential counseling interns at her school and tells her friends about it on social media.
Moral consequence: When the intern counselors see Sally’s ability to talk to others and help them understand the situation, they put Sally’s name on the list with a commendation.
Immoral action: When Sally’s her best friend, Amelie, doesn’t understand some of the conversation; Sally publicly mocks her for being slow and stupid.
Norm: It's bad to hide things from your parents.
Situation: Kyle takes the family car out without his parents' permission and gets a scratch on the door.
Intention: Kyle wants to get the scratch fixed.
Moral action: Kyle comes clean about the scratch and offers to pay for the fix.
Immoral consequence: Kyle's repair is very obvious, and Kyle is grounded for a month for taking the car without permission.
Norm: It's bad to hide things from your parents.
Situation: Kyle takes the family car out without his parents' permission and gets a scratch on the door.
Intention: Kyle wants to get the scratch fixed.
Moral consequence: Kyle's parents make him pay for the fix, but only ground him for a week because he was honest with them.
Immoral action: Kyle tries to hide what he did by fixing the scratch himself.
Norm: It is wrong not to report illegal activity.
Situation: Conner is filling his car with gas when he observes a hit and run collision in the gas station parking lot.
Intention: Conner wants to get home quickly.
Moral action: Conner remembers the license plate of the car that caused the hit and run and calls the police from his car while driving home to report it.
Immoral consequence: The owner of the car that was hit has to pay thousands of dollars in repair costs out of his own pocket.
Norm: It is wrong not to report illegal activity.
Situation: Conner is filling his car with gas when he observes a hit and run collision in the gas station parking lot.
Intention: Conner wants to get home quickly.
Moral consequence: The police are able to locate the car that caused the damage, thereby saving the victim thousands of dollars in repair costs.
Immoral action: Conner drives home and ignores the hit and run because he doesn't want to wait around for the police to show up.
Norm: You shouldn't sleep in if you have a baby.
Situation: Margaret is a new mom who is learning how to balance her social life with her family life.
Intention: Margaret wants to go out clubbing.
Moral action: Margaret goes clubbing but comes home at a reasonable hour.
Immoral consequence: Margaret's baby spends hours hungry and in a soiled diaper.
Norm: You shouldn't sleep in if you have a baby.
Situation: Margaret is a new mom who is learning how to balance her social life with her family life.
Intention: Margaret wants to go out clubbing.
Moral consequence: Margaret is able to wake up before her baby to make a bottle and take care of her.
Immoral action: Margaret spends all night at the club before coming home late and sleeping until noon.
Norm: It's good to fight for the rights of others.
Situation: Bernie lives in an apartment building with a cruel landlord that is making life hard for everybody living there.
Intention: Bernie wants to confront the landlord.
Moral action: Bernie researches the residents' legal rights in the situations and leads the residents in getting justice against their landlord.
Immoral consequence: The landlord exploits Bernie more in the future and life never gets better for other residents.
Norm: It's good to fight for the rights of others.
Situation: Bernie lives in an apartment building with a cruel landlord that is making life hard for everybody living there.
Intention: Bernie wants to confront the landlord.
Moral consequence: The courts take away ownership of the apartment building from the landlord and the lives of Bernie and the residents improve.
Immoral action: Bernie talks with the landlord privately and works out a deal for himself where he pays more for better service.
Norm: It's wrong to kick your siblings.
Situation: Cindy is a child at a table eating chicken nuggets with her family when her little brother takes one from her.
Intention: Cindy wants to respond to her brother taking her food.
Moral action: Cindy tells her parents that her brother took the food.
Immoral consequence: Cindy will get in trouble with her parents for kicking her brother.
Norm: It's wrong to kick your siblings.
Situation: Cindy is a child at a table eating chicken nuggets with her family when her little brother takes one from her.
Intention: Cindy wants to respond to her brother taking her food.
Moral consequence: Cindy will get to eat in peace.
Immoral action: Cindy kicks her brother under the table for taking her food.
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.
Immoral consequence: Laura dumps Kevin and leaves him heartbroken after husband gets suspicious.
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 consequence: Kevin meets a single girl who he gets along with as well as Laura and asks her to be his 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: You shouldn't date your teachers.
Situation: Joe has a close relationship with an attractive professor who is expressing a romantic interest in him.
Intention: Joe wants to find someone to date.
Moral action: Joe turns down his teacher and finds someone off of a dating app.
Immoral consequence: Word gets out and the professor gets in trouble with the school that she works for.
Norm: You shouldn't date your teachers.
Situation: Joe has a close relationship with an attractive professor who is expressing a romantic interest in him.
Intention: Joe wants to find someone to date.
Moral consequence: The professor is able to maintain a more professional relationship with Joe.
Immoral action: Joe decides to ask his professor to be his girlfriend.
Norm: It's good to act more responsibly.
Situation: Milton has had one too many drinks with his friends and is ready to call it a night.
Intention: Milton wants to go home.
Moral action: Milton uses a ride share service to get a ride home.
Immoral consequence: Milton is pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence.
Norm: It's good to act more responsibly.
Situation: Milton has had one too many drinks with his friends and is ready to call it a night.
Intention: Milton wants to go home.
Moral consequence: Milton makes it back to his house without any trouble.
Immoral action: Milton gets in his car and attempts to drive home.
Norm: It's wrong to revoke your offer.
Situation: Felicia bought an item from Allison on ebay, however; Allison discovers that a part of her is still attached to the item.
Intention: Allison wants to communicate with Felicia.
Moral action: After explaining her feelings, Allison says she will honor the purchase, but offers Felicia the option to exchange for a more valuable item.
Immoral consequence: Allison's feedback rating is lowered when Felicia leaves negative feedback on her account.
Norm: It's wrong to revoke your offer.
Situation: Felicia bought an item from Allison on ebay, however; Allison discovers that a part of her is still attached to the item.
Intention: Allison wants to communicate with Felicia.
Moral consequence: Allison gets to keep the item when Felicia agrees with the item exchange.
Immoral action: Allison contacts Felicia with a cancellation notice citing issues with the items quality.
Norm: It's good to tell people your opinions.
Situation: Leigh and her friend, Donna, are out shopping for new clothes and Leigh wants to know how she looks in a red gown she just tried on.
Intention: Donna wants to react to Leigh's dress.
Moral action: Donna tells Leigh that the dress doesn't really compliment her skin tone and offers to help her find something better.
Immoral consequence: Leigh purchases the gown and when she wears it, she looks silly.