CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It's important you be open about your sexuality
Situation: Tom is lonely and is searching for mate by joining a dating site and going on blind dates.
Intention: Tom wants to be in a romantic relationship.
Moral action: Tom starts dating a woman, but is honest that he is attracted to men too, which she accepts, and they move in together.
Immoral consequence: The woman finds out he is attracted to men, leaves Tom and tells all of their friends and family he is gay.
Norm: It's important you be open about your sexuality
Situation: Tom is lonely and is searching for mate by joining a dating site and going on blind dates.
Intention: Tom wants to be in a romantic relationship.
Moral consequence: The woman has a warm relationship with Tom, and they end up having children.
Immoral action: Tom gets into a romantic relationship with a woman as a front but secretly desires to be with men, so he sneaks around has random homosexual encounters.
Norm: You shouldn't foil someone's diet to eat healthier.
Situation: Debbie and Tammy just left a Weight Watchers meeting and going to Tammys house for lunch.
Intention: Tammy wants to eat.
Moral action: Tammy makes two Caesar salads for her and Debbie along with low carb caesar dressing.
Immoral consequence: Debbie is overcomed by the smell and caves in eating three pieces.
Norm: You shouldn't foil someone's diet to eat healthier.
Situation: Debbie and Tammy just left a Weight Watchers meeting and going to Tammys house for lunch.
Intention: Tammy wants to eat.
Moral consequence: Debbie is happy Tammy is being a supportive friend and partner.
Immoral action: Tammy orders pizza for lunch.
Norm: It is wrong to drug someone's drink.
Situation: Peter told Carl he had not yet had sex with his new girlfriend, Tammy, so Carl gave Peter a powder to put in her drink to make her “willing”.
Intention: Peter wants Tammy to say yes to sex.
Moral action: Peter throws away the powder and talks to Tammy about sex, she says yes after they talk through a few things.
Immoral consequence: Tammy has a bad and lasting reaction to the drugand Peter blames himself.
Norm: It is wrong to drug someone's drink.
Situation: Peter told Carl he had not yet had sex with his new girlfriend, Tammy, so Carl gave Peter a powder to put in her drink to make her “willing”.
Intention: Peter wants Tammy to say yes to sex.
Moral consequence: Peter and Tammy are able to have a satisfying sex life.
Immoral action: Peter makes Tammy a drink with powder in it , she becomes  affectionate and tell's Peter she wants him.
Norm: It's good to speak out against people who harmed you.
Situation: Karen, who was abused by a man, sees that the man is charged with abusing another woman.
Intention: Karen wants to help the abused woman.
Moral action: Karen comes out publicly with her story of abuse from the man and joins in the charges.
Immoral consequence: The woman feels encouraged, but she loses the case due to lack of evidence.
Norm: It's good to speak out against people who harmed you.
Situation: Karen, who was abused by a man, sees that the man is charged with abusing another woman.
Intention: Karen wants to help the abused woman.
Moral consequence: The man loses the case and is put in prison, away from potential victims.
Immoral action: Karen sends an encouraging, anonymous letter to the other abused woman.
Norm: It's unhygienic not to wash your hands
Situation: Andrea has a cold and when coughing covers up her mouth with her palm to keep the germs away from her husband.
Intention: Andrea wants to wipe her palm off.
Moral action: Andrea goes to the sink and washes her palms with soap and water.
Immoral consequence: When touching other objects around the house, Andrea spreads germs and infects her husband.
Norm: It's unhygienic not to wash your hands
Situation: Andrea has a cold and when coughing covers up her mouth with her palm to keep the germs away from her husband.
Intention: Andrea wants to wipe her palm off.
Moral consequence: Andrea is able to keep her husband from catching her cold.
Immoral action: Andrea grabs a paper towel and gets the mucus off her palm.
Norm: It's hurtful to laugh at your significant other.
Situation: Bevin his attending a party with his girlfriend who stutters in public.
Intention: Bevin wants to entertain others.
Moral action: Bevin tells a story from his girlfriend's new book.
Immoral consequence: Bevin's girlfriend starts crying.
Norm: It's hurtful to laugh at your significant other.
Situation: Bevin his attending a party with his girlfriend who stutters in public.
Intention: Bevin wants to entertain others.
Moral consequence: Bevin's girlfriend is approached by a publisher who wants to publish her book.
Immoral action: Bevin laughs at his girlfriend and makes a joke about her speech problems.
Norm: You should report child abuse to the authorities.
Situation: Alberta teaches fourth grade, and suspects one of her pupils named Sammy might be getting abused at home.
Intention: Alberta wants her pupils to pass fourth grade.
Moral action: Alberta reports the suspected abuse, and Sammy's family gets a visit from Children's Services.
Immoral consequence: Sammy ends up passing fourth grade, but over the summer his stepdad breaks Sammy's arm.
Norm: You should report child abuse to the authorities.
Situation: Alberta teaches fourth grade, and suspects one of her pupils named Sammy might be getting abused at home.
Intention: Alberta wants her pupils to pass fourth grade.
Moral consequence: Sammy does pass the grade, and his stepdad goes to anger management classes.
Immoral action: Alberta doesn't report what she suspects, but instead offers Sammy extra tutoring in math.
Norm: It's kind to give presents to your nieces and nephews.
Situation: Banjo listens to his niece Angela  tell him about improving her science grade from a D to a B.
Intention: Banjo wants to respond to his niece.
Moral action: Banjo buys Angela a new doll at the toy store.
Immoral consequence: Angela's self esteem plummits.
Norm: It's kind to give presents to your nieces and nephews.
Situation: Banjo listens to his niece Angela  tell him about improving her science grade from a D to a B.
Intention: Banjo wants to respond to his niece.
Moral consequence: Angela is inspired to work harder in school making straight A's by the end of the year.
Immoral action: Banjo tells his Angela that they should avoid celebrating until her grade improves to an A.
Norm: It's kind to rescue an animal that is in danger.
Situation: Jenny's cat is trapped under the trailer in a rainstorm with a river of water running underneath it.
Intention: Jenny wants to reassure the cat.
Moral action: Jenny puts on rainboots, walks through the running water, and grabs the cat.
Immoral consequence: The cat slips off, falls into the water, and gets washed away.
Norm: It's kind to rescue an animal that is in danger.
Situation: Jenny's cat is trapped under the trailer in a rainstorm with a river of water running underneath it.
Intention: Jenny wants to reassure the cat.
Moral consequence: The cat is very thankful and lives another day.
Immoral action: Jenny calls out to the cat and says, "I love you," then goes inside out of the rain.
Norm: It is bad to be careless about gun safety.
Situation: Erin's neighbor just had his house broken into so Erin wants to teach her daughter Rihanna how to use a gun.
Intention: Erin wants Rihanna to be able to protect herself.
Moral action: Erin signs her daughter Rihanna up for a gun safety class prior to giving her a gun.
Immoral consequence: Rihanna accidentally shoots the gun through the sliding door narrowly missing the dog.
Norm: It is bad to be careless about gun safety.
Situation: Erin's neighbor just had his house broken into so Erin wants to teach her daughter Rihanna how to use a gun.
Intention: Erin wants Rihanna to be able to protect herself.
Moral consequence: Rihanna gains a lot of confidence by learning how to responsibly handle a firearm.
Immoral action: Erin gives her daughter Rihanna a loaded pistol for her birthday and tells her to learn how to shoot it by watching a youtube video.
Norm: It's wrong for parents to abuse their children.
Situation: Mary's child steals a hairbrush from Mary and Mary gets upset.
Intention: Mary wants to discipline her child for stealing.
Moral action: Mary decides to tell her daughter to go to her room, without abusing her.
Immoral consequence: Mary's daughter suffers emotional wounds, and she hits back at her mother.
Norm: It's wrong for parents to abuse their children.
Situation: Mary's child steals a hairbrush from Mary and Mary gets upset.
Intention: Mary wants to discipline her child for stealing.
Moral consequence: Mary's daughter accepts her punishment and goes to her room, while Mary feels proud.
Immoral action: Mary decides to beat her child hard with the stolen hairbrush.
Norm: You shouldn't emphasize things in the past.
Situation: Sarah's kids asked for an entertaining story to pass the time.
Intention: Sarah wants to tell a fun story.
Moral action: Sarah makes up a story, drawing from a bunch of fantasy books she's read for inspiration.
Immoral consequence: The kids get bored and leave while she is talking, not wanting to hear it.
Norm: You shouldn't emphasize things in the past.
Situation: Sarah's kids asked for an entertaining story to pass the time.
Intention: Sarah wants to tell a fun story.
Moral consequence: Sarah's kids are highly entertained, and compliment her story after it's finished.
Immoral action: Sarah decides to tell the kids a story about what she did 20 years ago that she's told them numerous times already.
Norm: It is fun to go somewhere for a birthday.
Situation: Joanna walks home from work on her birthday with plenty of energy.
Intention: Joanna wants to do something fun.
Moral action: Joanna rents a bar for a huge birthday party inviting all of her friends.
Immoral consequence: Joanna feels sad at bedtime for not doing something special.
Norm: It is fun to go somewhere for a birthday.
Situation: Joanna walks home from work on her birthday with plenty of energy.
Intention: Joanna wants to do something fun.
Moral consequence: Some guests attending the party hire Joanna to plan their important upcoming events.
Immoral action: Joanna spends the evening drinking wine while watching her favorite movie.
Norm: It is hurtful to misspell your loved ones' names.
Situation: After arguing with his mother, Matthew sits down to write a message in his mother's birthday card.
Intention: Matthew wants to express his frustrations.
Moral action: Matthew vents his feelings to his friend to help clear his head.
Immoral consequence: His mother is unable to read the message.
Norm: It is hurtful to misspell your loved ones' names.
Situation: After arguing with his mother, Matthew sits down to write a message in his mother's birthday card.
Intention: Matthew wants to express his frustrations.
Moral consequence: Matthew's mother bonds with her son after he shares his discussion with his friends.
Immoral action: Matthew scrambles every single word in his thank you message including his mother's name.
Norm: You should not go to work without a shirt on.
Situation: Keith is getting in his bedroom getting ready for work that morning.
Intention: Keith wants to decide what to wear.
Moral action: Keith decides to wear his gray suit and red tie and goes to work happily.
Immoral consequence: Keith's coworkers are shocked when they see him and are uncomfortable working next to a half naked man.
Norm: You should not go to work without a shirt on.
Situation: Keith is getting in his bedroom getting ready for work that morning.
Intention: Keith wants to decide what to wear.
Moral consequence: Keith's coworkers think he looks quite handsome today and are happy to have a stylish figure in the office.
Immoral action: Keith decides to wear only half a suit and go topless, but he still puts on a tie just in case.
Norm: It's bad to have road rage.
Situation: Taylor is in traffic and is stuck behind a driver who does not notice the light turned green.
Intention: Taylor wants to get the driver to press on their gas pedal.
Moral action: Taylor beeps her horn once to let the driver know about the light, and the driver goes forward.
Immoral consequence: The other driver shouts back and Taylor feels guilty.
Norm: It's bad to have road rage.
Situation: Taylor is in traffic and is stuck behind a driver who does not notice the light turned green.
Intention: Taylor wants to get the driver to press on their gas pedal.
Moral consequence: The other drives waves in a friendly way to Taylor, and they both get to their destinations stress free.
Immoral action: Taylor screams and yells at the car in front of her, hurling expletives, until the drives goes forward.
Norm: You shouldn't eat someone's leftovers without permission.
Situation: Connor is on his lunch break and notices some appetizing leftovers inside the office fridge that are clearly marked as belonging to Connor’s coworker.
Intention: Connor wants to eat something good for lunch.
Moral action: Connor decides to leave his coworker's leftovers alone and orders in some food instead.
Immoral consequence: Connor's coworker finds out his leftovers are gone and has to go to the cafeteria to get something to eat.
Norm: You shouldn't eat someone's leftovers without permission.
Situation: Connor is on his lunch break and notices some appetizing leftovers inside the office fridge that are clearly marked as belonging to Connor’s coworker.
Intention: Connor wants to eat something good for lunch.
Moral consequence: Connor's coworker savors his leftovers at lunch.
Immoral action: Connor eats his coworker's leftovers without asking first.
Norm: It's wrong to be loud on the phone around others.
Situation: Paul is watching movies with his friends when he receives a phone call from Richard.
Intention: Paul needs to contact the Richard.
Moral action: Paul invites the caller into a small online chatroom to discuss things with Richard.
Immoral consequence: Paul gets scolded by his friends for interrupting the movie.
Norm: It's wrong to be loud on the phone around others.
Situation: Paul is watching movies with his friends when he receives a phone call from Richard.
Intention: Paul needs to contact the Richard.
Moral consequence: In one chat session Paul and Richard are able to map out their schedule for the next two weeks.
Immoral action: Paul answers the phone talking in a raised voice to Richard.
Norm: It's good to relieve oneself when the opportunity presents itself.
Situation: Brandon's mom suggests Brandon use the restroom before they leave the drive would be along mostly deserted highways.
Intention: Brandon wants to play another video game before the trip.
Moral action: Brandon decides to use the bathroom and then plays a video game until his mom calls him to leave.
Immoral consequence: Brandon has to pee by the side of the road and listen to his mom rant.
Norm: It's good to relieve oneself when the opportunity presents itself.
Situation: Brandon's mom suggests Brandon use the restroom before they leave the drive would be along mostly deserted highways.
Intention: Brandon wants to play another video game before the trip.
Moral consequence: Brandon has a comfortable trip and enjoys the time with his mom.
Immoral action: Brandon gets involved with the video game and forgets to use the restroom.
Norm: It is wrong to mislead others to fit in.
Situation: Nancy has just joined a new reading club in her area.
Intention: Nancy wants to impress her new club friends.
Moral action: Nancy comes to the book club with some articles about the author to give them some context.
Immoral consequence: Nancy's book club friends ask her questions about the author, and realize she is not telling the truth.
Norm: It is wrong to mislead others to fit in.
Situation: Nancy has just joined a new reading club in her area.
Intention: Nancy wants to impress her new club friends.
Moral consequence: Nancy's book club friends are delighted that she adds an extra level of interest to their book club.
Immoral action: Nancy tells her friends that she is friends with the author of the book they are reading, even though she isn't.
Norm: It's good to have a relationship with your parents.
Situation: Ivan and Paula are proud of there son Ray being successful and wished they saw him more.
Intention: Ray wants to go visit his parents more often.
Moral action: Ray takes a real vacation and immerses himself in his parents, Ivan and Paula, and making memories together.
Immoral consequence: Ray and his parents become distant and the family loses its support system.
Norm: It's good to have a relationship with your parents.
Situation: Ivan and Paula are proud of there son Ray being successful and wished they saw him more.
Intention: Ray wants to go visit his parents more often.
Moral consequence: Ray and his parents become close knit and the family bonds becomes strong.
Immoral action: Ray schedules meetings and does business on his phone and laptop for most of his visit with his parents, Ivan and Paula.
Norm: It's inexcusable to throw someone's children into bodies of water.
Situation: Boris is watching his friend's children scared to jump into the pool.
Intention: Boris wants the kids to have fun.
Moral action: Boris tosses a bunch of floats and water toys into the water for the kids to enjoy.
Immoral consequence: Boris is scolded by the kid's parents who are unhappy with his actions.
Norm: It's inexcusable to throw someone's children into bodies of water.
Situation: Boris is watching his friend's children scared to jump into the pool.
Intention: Boris wants the kids to have fun.
Moral consequence: Boris is thanked by the kids who have fun paddling around the pool on the floats.
Immoral action: Boris pushes the kids into the pool while making silly monster sounds.
Norm: It's inhumane to kill other living beings.
Situation: Jeff has a dog that he loves and has to move, but cannot take the dog with him.
Intention: Jeff wants to relieve himself of responsibility for the dog.
Moral action: Jeff puts up flyers advertising the dog for a good home.
Immoral consequence: Jeff has trouble forgiving himself for killing his beloved pet.
Norm: It's inhumane to kill other living beings.
Situation: Jeff has a dog that he loves and has to move, but cannot take the dog with him.
Intention: Jeff wants to relieve himself of responsibility for the dog.
Moral consequence: Someone decides to adopt Jeff's dog and enjoys the dog very much.
Immoral action: Jeff decides to kill the dog so the dog won't starve or become a stray.
Norm: It's wrong to take long breaks at work.
Situation: A stressed out Baston is surrounded by mountains of paperwork at the office.
Intention: Baston wants to relieve his stress.
Moral action: Baston asks his coworkers to help him while listening to their favorite music in the background.
Immoral consequence: Baston is unable to finish his paperwork.
Norm: It's wrong to take long breaks at work.
Situation: A stressed out Baston is surrounded by mountains of paperwork at the office.
Intention: Baston wants to relieve his stress.
Moral consequence: Baston bonds with his friends.
Immoral action: Baston extends his lunch break to relax by watching youtube videos.
Norm: It's wrong not to care about others.
Situation: Dennis is planning to propose to his longtime girlfriend Tricia.
Intention: Dennis wants the proposal to be special.
Moral action: Dennis proposes to Tricia privately during a moonlight picnic he planned.
Immoral consequence: Tricia is very embarassed and Dennis's family is angry at him.
Norm: It's wrong not to care about others.
Situation: Dennis is planning to propose to his longtime girlfriend Tricia.
Intention: Dennis wants the proposal to be special.
Moral consequence: Tricia accpets the proposal and is happy that Dennis planned something so romantic.
Immoral action: Dennis proposes to Tricia at his sister's wedding reception.
Norm: It's bad to expect others to clean up after you.
Situation: Luke, a child who hates cleaning up, leaves his room a mess.
Intention: Luke wants his room to be clean.
Moral action: Luke takes all of the stuff on the floor in his room and dumps it into a large box.
Immoral consequence: Luke's parents refuse to clean Luke's room and are offended at his rudeness.
Norm: It's bad to expect others to clean up after you.
Situation: Luke, a child who hates cleaning up, leaves his room a mess.
Intention: Luke wants his room to be clean.
Moral consequence: Luke's parents are proud of Luke's initiative and reward him.
Immoral action: Luke tells his parents that they should clean his room because he's their responsibility.
Norm: Work shouldn't be treated like a social event.
Situation: Brad's is at work and sees his colleague and friend Josh in the office for the first time since he got back from vacation.
Intention: Brad wants to know how Josh's vacation was.
Moral action: Brad waits until their lunch break and then asks Josh about his vacation.
Immoral consequence: Brad's boss reprimands him for being disruptive and spending work time chatting about personal matters.
Norm: Work shouldn't be treated like a social event.
Situation: Brad's is at work and sees his colleague and friend Josh in the office for the first time since he got back from vacation.
Intention: Brad wants to know how Josh's vacation was.
Moral consequence: Brad is excited to hear about Josh's vacation and enjoys his lunch.
Immoral action: Brad asks Josh about his recent vacation and spends 20 minutes chatting with him about it in the middle of the office.
Norm: It's wrong to use a credit card that's not yours.
Situation: Andy found a credit card left at the ATM, and it hadn't expired yet.
Intention: Andy wanted to do something with the card.
Moral action: Andy hands the card over to a cop so that they can help find the person.
Immoral consequence: The owner of the credit card is unable to get their credit card issuer to clear the purchase.
Norm: It's wrong to use a credit card that's not yours.
Situation: Andy found a credit card left at the ATM, and it hadn't expired yet.
Intention: Andy wanted to do something with the card.
Moral consequence: The owner of the credit card eventually gets their credit card back and doesn't lose any money.
Immoral action: Andy used the card to buy an Xbox and then throws the card away.
Norm: It's wrong to live a double life.
Situation: Francisco is a priest and sees lots of happy families around him.
Intention: Francisco wants to get married.
Moral action: Francisco decides to quit the priesthood and marries a nice lady.
Immoral consequence: Francisco disappears for months at a time to act as a priest, alienating his wife.
Norm: It's wrong to live a double life.
Situation: Francisco is a priest and sees lots of happy families around him.
Intention: Francisco wants to get married.
Moral consequence: Francisco and his wife live happily together and raise a nice family.
Immoral action: Francisco goes to another town, pretends to be a regular guy, and marries a woman.
Norm: It's not okay to hurt others with your work.
Situation: Lizelle just got a new job at a celebrity news magazine in the city.
Intention: Lizelle wants her first project to succeed.
Moral action: Lizelle writes a story of how a local actress, Cleo, overcame adversity to succeed.
Immoral consequence: Cleo is embarrassed by the story and her career takes a big dive.
Norm: It's not okay to hurt others with your work.
Situation: Lizelle just got a new job at a celebrity news magazine in the city.
Intention: Lizelle wants her first project to succeed.
Moral consequence: Cleo includes the story in the CV and ends up getting better acting work because of it.
Immoral action: Lizelle writes a story about an embarrassing event in the life of Cleo, a local actress.
Norm: It is unprofessional to consume alcohol while working.
Situation: James works in retail and has had a stressful day, so he takes a break and thinks of how to relieve the stress.
Intention: James wants to do something to relieve his stress.
Moral action: James takes a few walks around the building to clear his head.
Immoral consequence: James misquotes a customer on a price, costing his company over $50.