CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: It is wrong to get your friend in trouble.
Situation: Larry is interrogated by his teacher after witnessing his friend Greg put a frog in her water bottle as a prank.
Intention: Larry wants to answer the teacher's questions.
Moral action: Larry tells his teacher that he didn't see who was responsible for the prank.
Immoral consequence: Greg gets detention for the prank and is mad at Larry for tattling on him.
Norm: It is wrong to get your friend in trouble.
Situation: Larry is interrogated by his teacher after witnessing his friend Greg put a frog in her water bottle as a prank.
Intention: Larry wants to answer the teacher's questions.
Moral consequence: Greg doesn't get in trouble and is thankful to Larry for his loyalty.
Immoral action: Larry tells his teacher that Greg was responsible for the frog in her water bottle.
Norm: You shouldn't dislike entire groups of people
Situation: Harold plans on going to a concert and doesn't want to go alone.
Intention: Harold wants to get a date.
Moral action: Harold is open to a variety of women and asks his group of friends to get him a date, and he goes with a blind date.
Immoral consequence: Harold's friend is offended by his racist attitude and their friendship over his racist attitude.
Norm: You shouldn't dislike entire groups of people
Situation: Harold plans on going to a concert and doesn't want to go alone.
Intention: Harold wants to get a date.
Moral consequence: Harold's friends know Harold is lonely and continue setting him up on dates, which he eventually ends up marrying one of them.
Immoral action: Harold declines his friend's suggestion of a different race woman and tells him he is going with another pal's sister, who is his own race.
Norm: It's good to do what your partner enjoys sexually.
Situation: Fernando and his girlfriend are fooling around when his girlfriend requests oral sex.
Intention: Fernando wants to have fun.
Moral action: Fernando completes his girlfriend's request making sure she feels nice.
Immoral consequence: Fernando is left alone for the evening after his girlfriend leaves early.
Norm: It's good to do what your partner enjoys sexually.
Situation: Fernando and his girlfriend are fooling around when his girlfriend requests oral sex.
Intention: Fernando wants to have fun.
Moral consequence: Fernando and his girlfriend become closer.
Immoral action: Fernando shoves himself inside of her and moves quickly ignoring her feedback.
Norm: It is wrong to accuse someone.
Situation: Pam is missing money from the wallet she had in her desk, and she suspects a colleague took it.
Intention: Pam wants to recover her money.
Moral action: Pam reports the loss to the building security and asks them to check the cameras.
Immoral consequence: Pam has no proof and ends up alienating some of her coworkers.
Norm: It is wrong to accuse someone.
Situation: Pam is missing money from the wallet she had in her desk, and she suspects a colleague took it.
Intention: Pam wants to recover her money.
Moral consequence: Pam is able to gain proof of who took her money and recovers it.
Immoral action: Pam confronts her colleague and asks for her money back.
Norm: It is wrong to ditch a friend.
Situation: Kasey is waiting for his friend to return from the bathroom when his friends invite him to play a carnival game.
Intention: Kasey wants to have fun.
Moral action: Kasey plays games on his cell phone until his friend comes out of the bathroom.
Immoral consequence: 's friend wanders around depressed as he searches for Kasey.
Norm: It is wrong to ditch a friend.
Situation: Kasey is waiting for his friend to return from the bathroom when his friends invite him to play a carnival game.
Intention: Kasey wants to have fun.
Moral consequence: Kasey's friend feels happy that his friend is by his side.
Immoral action: Kasey goes with other friends to play the carnival games.
Norm: It's good to take care of life's responsibilities.
Situation: Anna, a lego collector, has been laid off from her job and is depending on her savings to pay her mortgage.
Intention: Anna wants to add new limited edition lego set for her collection.
Moral action: Anna buys the set from a reseller at a mark up after she finds a new job and saves up for the set.
Immoral consequence: Anna doesn't have enough money to pay her mortgage and her credit score goes down.
Norm: It's good to take care of life's responsibilities.
Situation: Anna, a lego collector, has been laid off from her job and is depending on her savings to pay her mortgage.
Intention: Anna wants to add new limited edition lego set for her collection.
Moral consequence: Anna's finances remain in order thanks to her being responsible.
Immoral action: Anna uses some of her savings to buy the limited edition set when it comes out.
Norm: You should always try something new!
Situation: Roger, who has never climbed a mountain and lifts weights, is entering his mid-life crisis and is looking to take advantage of his current good health.
Intention: Roger wants to do something physically challenging.
Moral action: Roger trains for and climbs a mountain near his home as a new type of adventure.
Immoral consequence: Roger's health stays good, but he feels unsatisfied with his life and progress.
Norm: You should always try something new!
Situation: Roger, who has never climbed a mountain and lifts weights, is entering his mid-life crisis and is looking to take advantage of his current good health.
Intention: Roger wants to do something physically challenging.
Moral consequence: Roger succeeds and enjoys it so much that he continues to climb mountains for the rest of his life.
Immoral action: Roger intensifies his weightlifting to preserve his good health and make him feel strong.
Norm: It's good to recover from severe eating disorders.
Situation: Becky suffers from binge eating disorder.
Intention: Becky wants to go on a diet.
Moral action: Becky seeks counseling for her binge eating.
Immoral consequence: Becky begins to binge even more than she did before she began the diet.
Norm: It's good to recover from severe eating disorders.
Situation: Becky suffers from binge eating disorder.
Intention: Becky wants to go on a diet.
Moral consequence: Using the tools she's learned in counseling, Becky slowly undoes her binge eating habits.
Immoral action: Becky starts a diet but quits halfway through.
Norm: It's good to stand up to discrimination.
Situation: Jamin notices that the waiter at the restaurant continues being rude to his black friend Mark.
Intention: Jamin wants to have a nice dinner.
Moral action: Jamin talks to the manager about the waiter's behavior.
Immoral consequence: Marcus feels depressed by the waiter's behavior.
Norm: It's good to stand up to discrimination.
Situation: Jamin notices that the waiter at the restaurant continues being rude to his black friend Mark.
Intention: Jamin wants to have a nice dinner.
Moral consequence: Marcus receives his meal for free.
Immoral action: Jamin decides not to comment on the issue as he enjoys his food.
Norm: You shouldn't cause pain and discomfort to other people.
Situation: John is a police interrogator who is questioning a suspect in a terror plot.
Intention: John wants to receive information from the suspect.
Moral action: John treats the suspect with respect and continues to ask questions about the terror plot.
Immoral consequence: The suspect cracks and agrees to tell John anything he wants to hear, but John can't tell if the information is reliable.
Norm: You shouldn't cause pain and discomfort to other people.
Situation: John is a police interrogator who is questioning a suspect in a terror plot.
Intention: John wants to receive information from the suspect.
Moral consequence: The suspect refuses to speak to John.
Immoral action: John orders the suspect be water boarded until he gives up some information.
Norm: It's good to get to know y our spouse's feelings.
Situation: Fred is confused by his wife Meg's sudden changes in mood.
Intention: Fred wants to avoid disagreements with Meg.
Moral action: Fred makes sure he and Meg spend time talking and asking each other about everything and anything.
Immoral consequence: Fred fails to get to the root of Meg's dissatisfaction.
Norm: It's good to get to know y our spouse's feelings.
Situation: Fred is confused by his wife Meg's sudden changes in mood.
Intention: Fred wants to avoid disagreements with Meg.
Moral consequence: Fred gains insight into what drives Meg.
Immoral action: Fred starts buying Meg expensive gifts to cheer her up.
Norm: It's wrong to take your child's medication.
Situation: Kaito is having problems concentrating on work when he notices his son's adderall sitting on the table.
Intention: Kaito wants to finish his work.
Moral action: Kaito drinks two cups of his favorite coffee before he continues working.
Immoral consequence: Kaito gets a headache from the medication.
Norm: It's wrong to take your child's medication.
Situation: Kaito is having problems concentrating on work when he notices his son's adderall sitting on the table.
Intention: Kaito wants to finish his work.
Moral consequence: Kaito finishes all of his work by the end of the night.
Immoral action: Kaito takes a pill of his son's adderall without asking his son.
Norm: It's rude to destroy things that were a gift.
Situation: Katya's grandmother knitted her a sweater and a beanie as Christmas gifts.
Intention: Katya wants to use her grandmother's gifts.
Moral action: Katya wears the sweater and beanie when she visited her grandmother.
Immoral consequence: Katya's grandmother is saddened that Katya didn't appreciate her handmade clothes.
Norm: It's rude to destroy things that were a gift.
Situation: Katya's grandmother knitted her a sweater and a beanie as Christmas gifts.
Intention: Katya wants to use her grandmother's gifts.
Moral consequence: Katya's grandmother feels happy that Katya is using her gifts.
Immoral action: Katya pulls apart the sweater and beanie to make a scarf for herself.
Norm: It's rude to get revenge on your ex roommate.
Situation: Jerry's old roommate, Justin, has just moved out after an acrimonious relationship with each other, with Justin leaving sand in Jerry's washer.
Intention: Jerry wants to respond to the sand in the washer.
Moral action: Jerry refuses to give Justin the satisfaction of responding to Justin's prank, and simply cleans out the washer.
Immoral consequence: Justin calls the cops, and Jerry is arrested and fined.
Norm: It's rude to get revenge on your ex roommate.
Situation: Jerry's old roommate, Justin, has just moved out after an acrimonious relationship with each other, with Justin leaving sand in Jerry's washer.
Intention: Jerry wants to respond to the sand in the washer.
Moral consequence: Jerry moves on with his life and quickly forgets about his ex-roommate.
Immoral action: Jerry stalks Justin to his new place and slashes his tires.
Norm: It's wrong to take other people's things.
Situation: Don needs a red pen and sees one on his co-worker's desk.
Intention: Don wants the red pen.
Moral action: Don asks his co-worker if he can borrow the red pen.
Immoral consequence: Don's co-worker will think there is an office thief.
Norm: It's wrong to take other people's things.
Situation: Don needs a red pen and sees one on his co-worker's desk.
Intention: Don wants the red pen.
Moral consequence: Don's co-worker will think Don is polite and well behaved.
Immoral action: Don takes the red pen without permission from his co-worker.
Norm: It is bad to want to harm others.
Situation: Ty walked onto a train when a drunk man started screaming racial slurs at him.
Intention: Ty doesn't want to have the man affect him anymore.
Moral action: Ty ignores the man and tells jokes to tease him.
Immoral consequence: The man suffers brain damage, and someone calls the cops on Ty.
Norm: It is bad to want to harm others.
Situation: Ty walked onto a train when a drunk man started screaming racial slurs at him.
Intention: Ty doesn't want to have the man affect him anymore.
Moral consequence: The man stops bothering him, and Ty figures out how to calm down.
Immoral action: Ty walks over to the man and knocks him out cold.
Norm: It's not okay to make someone feel uncomfortable.
Situation: Maggie is making dinner and invited her children to come over and eat.
Intention: Maggie wants to have a family meal.
Moral action: Maggie's son shows up with his girlfriend and Maggie adds a plate to the table for her to enjoy the meal.
Immoral consequence: Maggie's son is angry towards Maggie, and he stops coming to her house for a long time.
Norm: It's not okay to make someone feel uncomfortable.
Situation: Maggie is making dinner and invited her children to come over and eat.
Intention: Maggie wants to have a family meal.
Moral consequence: Maggie's son thanks his mother for her hospitality and tells her he can't wait for her next invite.
Immoral action: Maggie's son also brought his girlfriend to eat, which Maggie doesn't like, so Maggie acts in a rude manner to her.
Norm: Yelling is frowned upon.
Situation: Jeremy is walking past the doors of a testing area when he receives a text about winning a prize.
Intention: Jeremy wants to express his excitement.
Moral action: Jeremy makes a post on Twitter about his big win.
Immoral consequence: Jeremy is scolded by the person in charge of the testing area for being disruptive.
Norm: Yelling is frowned upon.
Situation: Jeremy is walking past the doors of a testing area when he receives a text about winning a prize.
Intention: Jeremy wants to express his excitement.
Moral consequence: One of his friends offers to take Jeremy out to the bar to celebrate his win.
Immoral action: Jeremy declares that he's one in a loud tone that echos down the halls.
Norm: You shouldn't lay guilt trips on people.
Situation: Maxwell's wife is a homemaker and Maxwell thinks she should always clean up after him when he gets home from his construction job.
Intention: Maxwell wants to avoid doing chores when he gets home from work.
Moral action: Maxwell makes a deal with his wife that he won't do evening housekeeping during the work week but will do whatever she asks on the weekend.
Immoral consequence: Maxwell's wife feel she is insignificant and withdraws from Maxwell in their marriage.
Norm: You shouldn't lay guilt trips on people.
Situation: Maxwell's wife is a homemaker and Maxwell thinks she should always clean up after him when he gets home from his construction job.
Intention: Maxwell wants to avoid doing chores when he gets home from work.
Moral consequence: Maxwell's wife is happy with their arrangement and gets Maxwell to do important tasks when he's off.
Immoral action: Maxwell tells his wife that his job is much more difficult than hers, so he doesn't help her when he arrives home after working.
Norm: It's wrong to only think about yourself.
Situation: Vin's friend Gilz bought a quality bike and isn't hanging with Vin as much as before.
Intention: Vin wants to do something about the friendship.
Moral action: Vin tells GIlz what he feels and listens.
Immoral consequence: Vin feels ashamed and lonely.
Norm: It's wrong to only think about yourself.
Situation: Vin's friend Gilz bought a quality bike and isn't hanging with Vin as much as before.
Intention: Vin wants to do something about the friendship.
Moral consequence: VIn gains some confidence and independence, and is happy for Gilz.
Immoral action: Vin decides to stop communicating with Gilz.
Norm: It is inconsiderate to force your views on others.
Situation: Terri is a person with very strong political views, and is at a Super Bowl party with a bunch of people.
Intention: Terri wants to express her political views.
Moral action: Terri mentions something about kneeling players, but otherwise keeps the conversation about football.
Immoral consequence: Terri stops getting invited to parties and people try to avoid her.
Norm: It is inconsiderate to force your views on others.
Situation: Terri is a person with very strong political views, and is at a Super Bowl party with a bunch of people.
Intention: Terri wants to express her political views.
Moral consequence: People find Terri nice to be around and invite her to parties.
Immoral action: Terri won't stop talking politics and ultimately gets into an argument with someone of a different political view.
Norm: It's good that people get married to people they love.
Situation: Rachel, who just turned 35 years old is feeling pressure from her biological clock and considering being with her platonic friend.
Intention: Rachel wants to get married soon.
Moral action: Rachel gives it some time and puts more effort into finding someone more her type.
Immoral consequence: Rachel and her partner don't have the passion in their relationship that a marriage should have.
Norm: It's good that people get married to people they love.
Situation: Rachel, who just turned 35 years old is feeling pressure from her biological clock and considering being with her platonic friend.
Intention: Rachel wants to get married soon.
Moral consequence: Rachel and her friend both go on to find more suitable partners to marry.
Immoral action: Rachel ends up getting married to a close friend who she doesn't have romantic feelings towards.
Norm: It's rude to hold people up because you are reading.
Situation: Jim is reading a book when he is called to go out for dinner by his mom.
Intention: Jim wants to respond to his mom.
Moral action: Jim tells his mom he's ready to go and puts his book down.
Immoral consequence: Jim's mom will be annoyed with him for delaying dinner.
Norm: It's rude to hold people up because you are reading.
Situation: Jim is reading a book when he is called to go out for dinner by his mom.
Intention: Jim wants to respond to his mom.
Moral consequence: Jim's mom will get to eat dinner on time.
Immoral action: Jim says he needs to finish reading to his mom.
Norm: It's rude to annoy and exasperate people.
Situation: Sabrina has received a call from a telemarketer in the middle of dinner, and she is annoyed.
Intention: Sabrina wants the telemarketers to leave her alone.
Moral action: Sabrina tells the the telemarketer she is not interested and to put her number on a do-not-call list.
Immoral consequence: The telemarketer is annoyed and upset because they are a minimum wage worker who was just trying to do their job.
Norm: It's rude to annoy and exasperate people.
Situation: Sabrina has received a call from a telemarketer in the middle of dinner, and she is annoyed.
Intention: Sabrina wants the telemarketers to leave her alone.
Moral consequence: The telemarketer is able to end the call quickly and continue doing their job.
Immoral action: Sabrina decides to mess with the telemarketer by pretending to misunderstand and misinterpret everything they are saying until they give up and hang up.
Norm: You shouldn't reject gifts.
Situation: Felix's parents, Cindy and Matt, bought him a toy train that they are hoping he likes, but he really wanted a toy airplane.
Intention: Felix wants to react to the present.
Moral action: Felix opens the gift and when he sees it's not exactly what he wanted, he is appreciative and hugs his parents.
Immoral consequence: Cindy and Matt are deeply hurt because they put in a lot of thought to Felix's present.
Norm: You shouldn't reject gifts.
Situation: Felix's parents, Cindy and Matt, bought him a toy train that they are hoping he likes, but he really wanted a toy airplane.
Intention: Felix wants to react to the present.
Moral consequence: Cindy and Matt are feeling happy that Felix seems to like his gift.
Immoral action: Felix opens the box and when he sees the train, he throws it and says he doesn't want it.
Norm: It is good to stand up for our country.
Situation: Donald is a young man who has been drafted to serve in the military, but he would rather not do so.
Intention: Donald wants to decide whether to serve his country honorably.
Moral action: Donald obeys the law and enlists in the military as dictated by the selective service.
Immoral consequence: Everyone thinks that Donald is a pathetic and selfish coward for the rest of his life.
Norm: It is good to stand up for our country.
Situation: Donald is a young man who has been drafted to serve in the military, but he would rather not do so.
Intention: Donald wants to decide whether to serve his country honorably.
Moral consequence: Though he is an extremely poor soldier, Donald maintains some level of respect for serving his country.
Immoral action: Donald falsifies documents and pretends to have bone spurs in order to avoid serving his country.
Norm: You shouldn't say mean things to family.
Situation: Lucas was vising his family, and he saw they were treating his siblings much better than him.
Intention: Lucas wants to point this out to his family.
Moral action: Lucas explains they do things for his siblings that they don't do for him.
Immoral consequence: They loudly deny it and get into an argument with Lucas.
Norm: You shouldn't say mean things to family.
Situation: Lucas was vising his family, and he saw they were treating his siblings much better than him.
Intention: Lucas wants to point this out to his family.
Moral consequence: Faced with logic Lucas's family apologizes and tries to explain themselves.
Immoral action: Lucas speaks loudly to his family about how much better his siblings are treated than him.
Norm: You should consider how your actions will effect other people.
Situation: Jack is driving on the interstate as his family heads to see relatives that reside in another state.
Intention: Jack wants to reach his destination quickly.
Moral action: Jack sets his cruise control above the speed limit and uses the left lane to pass when he catches a slower vehicle.
Immoral consequence: Jack almost causes a number of accidents and makes the family members travelling with him feel nervous.
Norm: You should consider how your actions will effect other people.
Situation: Jack is driving on the interstate as his family heads to see relatives that reside in another state.
Intention: Jack wants to reach his destination quickly.
Moral consequence: Jack fits in smoothly with the other cars on the highway and his family feels secure.
Immoral action: Jack weaves in and out of traffic to pass slow moving cars on the highway.
Norm: You shouldn't bother someone while they are eating.
Situation: Cash often plays pranks on his mother, Tiffany, with scary props.
Intention: Cash wants to prank Tiffany with a fake snake.
Moral action: After dinner, Cash puts a fake snake in the dishwasher.
Immoral consequence: Tiffany goes to open the serving dish while chewing on her food, and chokes as she begins to scream at the sight of the snake.
Norm: You shouldn't bother someone while they are eating.
Situation: Cash often plays pranks on his mother, Tiffany, with scary props.
Intention: Cash wants to prank Tiffany with a fake snake.
Moral consequence: Tiffany has a good laugh after finding the snake while loading the dishwasher.
Immoral action: Cash puts a fake snake beneath the lid of a serving dish at dinner.
Norm: It's good to be happy for someone else in life.
Situation: David doesn't get into a college he likes but his friend Alex does.
Intention: David wants to respond to Alex getting into the college.
Moral action: David tells Alex that they did well getting into the college.
Immoral consequence: Alex will think David is petty and jealous.
Norm: It's good to be happy for someone else in life.
Situation: David doesn't get into a college he likes but his friend Alex does.
Intention: David wants to respond to Alex getting into the college.
Moral consequence: Alex will think David is a supportive friend.
Immoral action: David tells Alex that it's a mistake that they got into the college.
Norm: It's rude to ignore people's complaints.
Situation: Eric asks John if he can open his windows a bit in his room to make it smell better.
Intention: John wants to keep his utility bills low.
Moral action: John compromises with Eric and installs insulating windows that can be opened a bit while being energy efficient.
Immoral consequence: Eric resents John and considers moving out.