CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
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.
Immoral consequence: Han's family doesn't believe Luke's stories and calls him a liar.
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 consequence: Han's family is pleased to hear all these wonderful stories from Luke.
Immoral action: Luke tells Han's family all about Han smuggling drugs and weapons and such in his life.
Norm: It is rude to snap at an authority figure.
Situation: Farah is pulled over by a police officer for speeding on the way to work, though she doesn't believe that she was speeding.
Intention: Farah wants to try to avoid getting a ticket.
Moral action: Farah is very apologetic to the police officer and explains that she was stressed about her impending work day.
Immoral consequence: The police officer loses his patience with Farah and writes her a speeding ticket.
Norm: It is rude to snap at an authority figure.
Situation: Farah is pulled over by a police officer for speeding on the way to work, though she doesn't believe that she was speeding.
Intention: Farah wants to try to avoid getting a ticket.
Moral consequence: The police officer appreciates Farah's kindness and decides to let her off with a warning.
Immoral action: Farah argues with the police office angrily in an attempt to get him to back down.
Norm: It's expected that you be supportive of your pregnant spouse.
Situation: Leo's wife is pregnant and asks Leo to cook her a certain type of food.
Intention: Leo wants to respond to his wife's request.
Moral action: Leo tells his wife that he will cook her the food.
Immoral consequence: Leo's wife will be angry with Leo and consider him a poor husband.
Norm: It's expected that you be supportive of your pregnant spouse.
Situation: Leo's wife is pregnant and asks Leo to cook her a certain type of food.
Intention: Leo wants to respond to his wife's request.
Moral consequence: Leo's wife will be happy with Leo and consider him a good husband.
Immoral action: Leo tells his wife that she can cook the food herself.
Norm: It is wrong to cut off communication with friends.
Situation: Adam hadn't talked to his friends in a while when he sees them at a park.
Intention: Adam wants to play basketball in the park.
Moral action: Adam asks his friends if they want to play a game of basketball with him.
Immoral consequence: Adam's friends think that he is stuck up and stop talking to him.
Norm: It is wrong to cut off communication with friends.
Situation: Adam hadn't talked to his friends in a while when he sees them at a park.
Intention: Adam wants to play basketball in the park.
Moral consequence: Adam's friends are glad that they get to reconnect with Adam.
Immoral action: Adam ignores his friends and plays basketball alone on the other side of the park.
Norm: You shouldn't ruin your kid's wedding.
Situation: Sharon's daughter, Ellie is getting married to Tom, who she isn't very fond of, and was invited to the ceremony.
Intention: Sharon wants to attend the service.
Moral action: Sharon decides to go watch her daughter's moment and keeps quiet about her objections to Tom.
Immoral consequence: Ellie is humiliated and never forgives Sharon for doing that to her on her special day.
Norm: You shouldn't ruin your kid's wedding.
Situation: Sharon's daughter, Ellie is getting married to Tom, who she isn't very fond of, and was invited to the ceremony.
Intention: Sharon wants to attend the service.
Moral consequence: Ellie's wedding goes off without a hitch and was glad Sharon came to see.
Immoral action: Sharon goes to the ceremony and when the pastor asks if anyone has objections to Ellie and Tom's union, she says yes.
Norm: It is expected people will pay for themselves.
Situation: Tina is having a girls night out with her friend at the bar.
Intention: Tina wants to avoid spending too much money at the bar.
Moral action: Tina sticks to cheaper drinks and only orders a few of them.
Immoral consequence: The friend's night is ruined when she is stuck with a much higher bill.
Norm: It is expected people will pay for themselves.
Situation: Tina is having a girls night out with her friend at the bar.
Intention: Tina wants to avoid spending too much money at the bar.
Moral consequence: Tina's friend has a great time out with her and can't wait to do it again in the future.
Immoral action: Tina orders a bunch of drinks and puts it on her friend's tab.
Norm: It's bad to like people who exhibit criminal tendencies.
Situation: Felicia realizes she's falling for Phil, an excon biker in a motorcycle gang who she's dating and her parents urge her to break it off.
Intention: Felicia needs to decide whether to listen to her parents.
Moral action: Felicia decides it's best to end things with Phil as he doesn't seem like good relationship material.
Immoral consequence: Phil later breaks into her parent's place and steals their TV, and then dumps and leaves Felicia.
Norm: It's bad to like people who exhibit criminal tendencies.
Situation: Felicia realizes she's falling for Phil, an excon biker in a motorcycle gang who she's dating and her parents urge her to break it off.
Intention: Felicia needs to decide whether to listen to her parents.
Moral consequence: Phil is prevented from casing her parent's house, which he was in the process of doing, and gets frustrated and leaves.
Immoral action: Felicia decides to continue dating Phil in spite of her parent's wishes.
Norm: It's good to keep your animals safe.
Situation: Sheryl has a dog that likes to play outside while she is at work.
Intention: Sheryl wants to let her dog play outside while she is at work.
Moral action: Sheryl installs a doggy door so the dog can go between her house and outside.
Immoral consequence: Sheryl's dog can't get inside the house if it encounter danger outside.
Norm: It's good to keep your animals safe.
Situation: Sheryl has a dog that likes to play outside while she is at work.
Intention: Sheryl wants to let her dog play outside while she is at work.
Moral consequence: Sheryl's dog can go inside if it is in danger outside.
Immoral action: Sheryl locks her dog outside while she is at work.
Norm: It's good to lend your support in an election.
Situation: Riley lives in a country with a democracy and it is election day.
Intention: Riley wants to spend her day wisely.
Moral action: Riley knows many positions and issues on the ballot can affect her day to day life, so she makes the time to cast her votes in the election.
Immoral consequence: Riley and people like her grow apathetic about their government since they don't participate and the government abuses their apathy more and more over time.
Norm: It's good to lend your support in an election.
Situation: Riley lives in a country with a democracy and it is election day.
Intention: Riley wants to spend her day wisely.
Moral consequence: Riley makes sure her voice is heard along with others and the country's citizens keep their government in check.
Immoral action: Riley spends all day at work earning a living and misses out on a chance to vote.
Norm: It's nice to throw a birthday party.
Situation: Linda was deciding what to do for her friend Luke's birthday.
Intention: Linda wants to impress Luke.
Moral action: Linda throws Luke a birthday party and invites all of his friends.
Immoral consequence: Luke enjoys the gift and thanks Linda for the gift.
Norm: It's nice to throw a birthday party.
Situation: Linda was deciding what to do for her friend Luke's birthday.
Intention: Linda wants to impress Luke.
Moral consequence: Luke has a grand time with all of his friends at the party, and he thanks Linda.
Immoral action: Linda gets Luke a nice present for his birthday and wraps it up.
Norm: It's wrong to think whites are superior to minorities.
Situation: Sam is a hiring manager at a company that is hiring new workers.
Intention: Sam wants to hire new workers.
Moral action: Sam considers all applications equally whatever their racial background.
Immoral consequence: Sam will miss out on potentially good candidates.
Norm: It's wrong to think whites are superior to minorities.
Situation: Sam is a hiring manager at a company that is hiring new workers.
Intention: Sam wants to hire new workers.
Moral consequence: Sam will be able to get the best candidates.
Immoral action: Sam dismisses resumes from people that are not white.
Norm: It's wrong to judge a situation without giving it time.
Situation: Phil has reservations about his daughters relationship with her new boyfriend.
Intention: Phil wants to react to his daughters new relationship.
Moral action: Phil is supportive and freely offers his advice when needed.
Immoral consequence: Phil's daughter resents her dad's for his unfounded judgement of her relationship.
Norm: It's wrong to judge a situation without giving it time.
Situation: Phil has reservations about his daughters relationship with her new boyfriend.
Intention: Phil wants to react to his daughters new relationship.
Moral consequence: Phil's daughter is able to navigate her relationship with confidence thanks to her dad's guidance.
Immoral action: Phil advises his daughter to break up with her boyfriend as he feels it will end badly.
Norm: It's wrong to exclude people from public areas
Situation: Dean is a police officer whose patrol is around the public park.
Intention: Dean wants to keep the park clean.
Moral action: Dean tells park visitors that the park is open, but they have to clean up after themselves.
Immoral consequence: The visitors will not be able to enjoy the park and will report Dean for misconduct.
Norm: It's wrong to exclude people from public areas
Situation: Dean is a police officer whose patrol is around the public park.
Intention: Dean wants to keep the park clean.
Moral consequence: The visitors will enjoy the park and Dean will be able to maintain a clean park.
Immoral action: Dean tells park visitors that the park is closed and can't be used.
Norm: It's expected that you treat your significant other with respect.
Situation: Jack finds dishes in the sink when it was his wife's turn to wash up.
Intention: Jack wants his wife to do her fair share of the chores.
Moral action: When his wife gets home, he asks if she remembered that it was her turn to wash up.
Immoral consequence: Jack's wife gets angry with him for treating her disrespectfully and packs a bag to go to her mother's.
Norm: It's expected that you treat your significant other with respect.
Situation: Jack finds dishes in the sink when it was his wife's turn to wash up.
Intention: Jack wants his wife to do her fair share of the chores.
Moral consequence: Jack and his wife have a calm discussion about what happened, and she goes in to take care of the cleaning up.
Immoral action: As soon as his wife gets home, Jack yells at her for failing to wash the dishes.
Norm: You should share duties with your roommates.
Situation: John and his roommate agreed they would clean the apartment together and today is cleaning day.
Intention: John wants  to go to a friend's house.
Moral action: John spends a couple of hours cleaning the apartment with his roommate before going to his friend's house.
Immoral consequence: John's roommate thinks that John is lazy and selfish for leaving them with all the cleaning.
Norm: You should share duties with your roommates.
Situation: John and his roommate agreed they would clean the apartment together and today is cleaning day.
Intention: John wants  to go to a friend's house.
Moral consequence: John's roommate happy that John took his share of the responsibility for cleaning their apartment.
Immoral action: John goes over to his friend's house without doing any cleaning at all.
Norm: It's rude to miss a family funeral.
Situation: Nia's grandfather has passed away and her grandmother Susan expectsher to come to the funeral.
Intention: Nia wants to grieve her grandfather.
Moral action: Nia comes to the funeral and sits next to Susan.
Immoral consequence: Susan is hurt that Nia didn't come to the funeral.
Norm: It's rude to miss a family funeral.
Situation: Nia's grandfather has passed away and her grandmother Susan expectsher to come to the funeral.
Intention: Nia wants to grieve her grandfather.
Moral consequence: Susan is grateful that Nia came to the funeral to grieve.
Immoral action: Nia skips the funeral and cries in her room by herself.
Norm: It's good to work hard.
Situation: Petr just graduated from college and has started his first job in a field that matches his degree.
Intention: Petr wants to make good use of his college degree.
Moral action: Petr knows his degree got his foot in the door but being a good employee will get him further still.
Immoral consequence: Petr never gets promoted because of his low work ethic and just gets by on the initial position his degree got him.
Norm: It's good to work hard.
Situation: Petr just graduated from college and has started his first job in a field that matches his degree.
Intention: Petr wants to make good use of his college degree.
Moral consequence: Petr has a very successful career led by his degree and hard work.
Immoral action: Petr takes for granted that his degree will open doors for him at his new job and doesn't push himself in his role.
Norm: It's wrong to slap someone.
Situation: Hilda would slap anyone who mildly annoyed her, like siblings, friends, and even her parents.
Intention: Hilda wants to communicate that she's annoyed.
Moral action: Hilda decides to just wear a mood ring so the color will show everyone she's annoyed.
Immoral consequence: Eventually someone slaps Hilda back, and they get into an endless cycle until someone force quits the slapping.
Norm: It's wrong to slap someone.
Situation: Hilda would slap anyone who mildly annoyed her, like siblings, friends, and even her parents.
Intention: Hilda wants to communicate that she's annoyed.
Moral consequence: Hilda's friends and loved ones are relieved that they won't be slapped anymore.
Immoral action: Hilda keeps slapping everyone when she's annoyed and it just annoyes everyone else too.
Norm: It is wrong to gamble.
Situation: Marla received a check from her grandmother for her birthday last week.
Intention: Marla wants to spend the money from the check.
Moral action: Marla cashes the check and uses it to buy new clothes to go to school.
Immoral consequence: Marla is upset with herself for not using the money from her grandmother wisely.
Norm: It is wrong to gamble.
Situation: Marla received a check from her grandmother for her birthday last week.
Intention: Marla wants to spend the money from the check.
Moral consequence: Marla thinks about her grandmother every time that she wears the new clothing.
Immoral action: Marla cashes the check and spends all of the money at the poker table at the casino.
Norm: Forgetting to buckle your child's seat belt is irresponsible.
Situation: Owen was putting his son in the car before they went to their house.
Intention: Owen wants to drive home.
Moral action: Owen makes sure that his son is buckled in safely to his carseat.
Immoral consequence: A police officer pulls Owen over and gives him a ticket for putting his son in danger.
Norm: Forgetting to buckle your child's seat belt is irresponsible.
Situation: Owen was putting his son in the car before they went to their house.
Intention: Owen wants to drive home.
Moral consequence: Owen and his son arrive safe and sound to the house without incident.
Immoral action: Owen tells his son that he doesn't have to wear his seatbelt.
Norm: It's rude to question someone's gender identity.
Situation: Tommy's friend, Brent, surprises him by asking is he would view Brent differently if he knew Brent was really a woman.
Intention: Tommy has to formulate a response to Brent's question.
Moral action: Tommy lets Brent know that his gender identity has no effect on their friendship, that he would respect his friend's identity completely.
Immoral consequence: Brent feels offended and saddened that his friend does not respect his identity and Tommy regrets saying something hurtful to his friend.
Norm: It's rude to question someone's gender identity.
Situation: Tommy's friend, Brent, surprises him by asking is he would view Brent differently if he knew Brent was really a woman.
Intention: Tommy has to formulate a response to Brent's question.
Moral consequence: Brent feels more comfortable in his friendship with Tommy and Tommy feels good about his response to Brent’s question.
Immoral action: Tommy tells Brent that the question is preposterous because he is obviously a man.
Norm: it's rude to ignore your friends
Situation: Tony is very sleepy and gets a phone call from Rick.
Intention: Tony wants to get some sleep.
Moral action: Tony answers the phone for a quick conversation before going to sleep.
Immoral consequence: Rick gets mad that Tony isn't picking up the phone.
Norm: it's rude to ignore your friends
Situation: Tony is very sleepy and gets a phone call from Rick.
Intention: Tony wants to get some sleep.
Moral consequence: Rick talks to Tony for a few minutes and lets him go to bed.
Immoral action: Tony covers his ears and pretends that he doesn't hear the phone, so he can sleep.
Norm: It's bad to hurt a parent's feelings.
Situation: Ken wants to talk to his mom about a present for his dad.
Intention: Ken doesn't want his dad to hear about his gift.
Moral action: Ken tells his dad that he needs mom's help with homework.
Immoral consequence: Ken hurts his dad's feelings since he doesn't know the reason.
Norm: It's bad to hurt a parent's feelings.
Situation: Ken wants to talk to his mom about a present for his dad.
Intention: Ken doesn't want his dad to hear about his gift.
Moral consequence: Now dad won't want to listen anyway and the secret will stay hidden.
Immoral action: Ken tells his dad he doesn't want to talk to him when he needs to talk to just mom.
Norm: It is hurtful to cheat.
Situation: Tiffany, who has a crush on Peter, asks him to come over her house while his girlfriend Sarah is out of town.
Intention: Peter wants to spend time with Tiffany.
Moral action: Peter and Tiffany watch a move while they're at her house.
Immoral consequence: Peter tells Sarah out of guilt and she is devastated.
Norm: It is hurtful to cheat.
Situation: Tiffany, who has a crush on Peter, asks him to come over her house while his girlfriend Sarah is out of town.
Intention: Peter wants to spend time with Tiffany.
Moral consequence: Peter enjoys the move and has a fun, platonic time with Tiffany.
Immoral action: Peter starts making out with Tiffany while he's at her house.
Norm: It is wrong to be unfaithful
Situation: Glenn is away from his wife on a business trip in another city, and he runs into his ex-girlfriend Cindy, who gives him her number.
Intention: Glenn wants to decide what to do this evening.
Moral action: Glenn goes back to his hotel room and calls his wife to chat all evening.
Immoral consequence: His wife finds out about this later, and she files for divorce.
Norm: It is wrong to be unfaithful
Situation: Glenn is away from his wife on a business trip in another city, and he runs into his ex-girlfriend Cindy, who gives him her number.
Intention: Glenn wants to decide what to do this evening.
Moral consequence: His wife enjoys talking with Glenn while he is away, and their marriage grows stronger.
Immoral action: Glenn calls Cindy up to meet for drinks, and he ends up spending the night with her.
Norm: It's rude to call people curse words.
Situation: James was busy driving to work when some bad drivers cut him off.
Intention: James wants to react to the bad drivers.
Moral action: James calms down and focuses on his own driving to be safe.
Immoral consequence: One of the drivers who hears him intentionally sideswipes James' car.
Norm: It's rude to call people curse words.
Situation: James was busy driving to work when some bad drivers cut him off.
Intention: James wants to react to the bad drivers.
Moral consequence: James gets to work safe and sound from the bad drivers.
Immoral action: James swears at the drivers and spouts a stream of profanity at them.
Norm: It is rude to perform bodily functions in public.
Situation: Tim is on a busy bus after eating a big meal and feels gas building in his stomach.
Intention: Tim wants to release his gas.
Moral action: Tim gets off the bus and finds a private place to release his gas.
Immoral consequence: Tim will be embarrassed that he released his gas around other people.
Norm: It is rude to perform bodily functions in public.
Situation: Tim is on a busy bus after eating a big meal and feels gas building in his stomach.
Intention: Tim wants to release his gas.
Moral consequence: Tim will be relieved that he released his gas without anyone else around.
Immoral action: Tim releases his gas while on the bus.
Norm: It's wrong to become addicted to illegal drugs.
Situation: Mark has been using cocaine for several years and his health is deteriorating.
Intention: Mark wants to feel better.
Moral action: Mark stops using cocaine and starts taking walks around the block instead.
Immoral consequence: Mark's health gets worse and eventually he has to be sent to  the hospital.
Norm: It's wrong to become addicted to illegal drugs.
Situation: Mark has been using cocaine for several years and his health is deteriorating.
Intention: Mark wants to feel better.
Moral consequence: Mark's health takes a turn for the better and pretty soon he is in peak condition.
Immoral action: Mark buys some more cocaine to take, so he can numb the pain and emptiness.
Norm: It's disrespectful to spit in your parents' faces.
Situation: Marla wants to go to a party with friends but her parents tell her she can't.
Intention: Marla wants to respond to her parents.
Moral action: Marla tells her parents that she will be responsible and come home early.
Immoral consequence: Marla's parents will become angry and ground her for a long time.
Norm: It's disrespectful to spit in your parents' faces.
Situation: Marla wants to go to a party with friends but her parents tell her she can't.
Intention: Marla wants to respond to her parents.
Moral consequence: Marla's parents will consider her proposal to go to the party.
Immoral action: Marla gathers up saliva and spits it at the faces of her parents.
Norm: It's bad to enter property that you aren't allowed in.
Situation: Jake is walking home when he sees what looks like a shortcut that goes through an area that is marked as private property.
Intention: Jake wants to continue on his way.
Moral action: Jake decides not to enter private property and continues along the public road.
Immoral consequence: The owner of the property calls the police and Jake is charged with trespassing.
Norm: It's bad to enter property that you aren't allowed in.
Situation: Jake is walking home when he sees what looks like a shortcut that goes through an area that is marked as private property.
Intention: Jake wants to continue on his way.
Moral consequence: Jake gets home eventually without any misadventures on the way.
Immoral action: Jake continues through the private property although he doesn't know who the property belongs to.
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 action: Billy decides that he needs to be open with everyone about who he is, and he doesn't keep his sexuality a secret from anyone.
Immoral consequence: Billy feels ashamed of himself because he is keeping a secret from most of the people he knows.