CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Norm: You shouldn't wear diapers if you're an adult.
Situation: Jim has been reading about fetishes on the internet and comes across a diaper fetish while alone at home.
Intention: Jim wants to try out how a diaper feels.
Moral action: Jack briefly puts on a diaper before taking it off and throwing it out.
Immoral consequence: Jack's girlfriend is no longer attracted to Jack and decides to break up with him.
Norm: You shouldn't wear diapers if you're an adult.
Situation: Jim has been reading about fetishes on the internet and comes across a diaper fetish while alone at home.
Intention: Jim wants to try out how a diaper feels.
Moral consequence: Jack realizes that he does not like the feel of a diaper and nobody finds out that he tried this fetish.
Immoral action: Jack puts on a diaper and wears it for a long while, surprising his girlfriend when she gets home.
Norm: It is hurtful to destroy someone's work.
Situation: Mya has entered the science fair, but she knows that Kim is working on a better project than hers.
Intention: Mya wants to win the science fair.
Moral action: Mya changes her topic to a more interesting one and works extra hard.
Immoral consequence: Kim's parents catch Mya and Mya is disqualified from the science fair.
Norm: It is hurtful to destroy someone's work.
Situation: Mya has entered the science fair, but she knows that Kim is working on a better project than hers.
Intention: Mya wants to win the science fair.
Moral consequence: Mya comes out first in the science fair and beats Kim fair and square.
Immoral action: Mya goes to Kim's house and rips apart Kim's science project to shreds.
Norm: It's against the law to murder someone.
Situation: James is having a disagreement with another driver over them stealing his parking spot.
Intention: James wants to express his anger at the other driver.
Moral action: James calls the other driver a few rude words and drives off to find another spot.
Immoral consequence: James is arrested and taken to prison for murder.
Norm: It's against the law to murder someone.
Situation: James is having a disagreement with another driver over them stealing his parking spot.
Intention: James wants to express his anger at the other driver.
Moral consequence: James vents his frustrations at being cut off by the other driver.
Immoral action: James pulls out his gun and shoots the other driver.
Norm: It's bad to be too clingy to your girlfriend.
Situation: Joe has been dating his girlfriend for a month and is completely in love with her.
Intention: Joe wants to buy a gift for his girlfriend.
Moral action: Joe buys his girlfriend a box of chocolates with a handwritten note.
Immoral consequence: Joe's girlfriend is taken aback and says she isn't ready for that kind of commitment.
Norm: It's bad to be too clingy to your girlfriend.
Situation: Joe has been dating his girlfriend for a month and is completely in love with her.
Intention: Joe wants to buy a gift for his girlfriend.
Moral consequence: Joe's girlfriend tells him that she thinks he is the sweetest man alive.
Immoral action: Joe buys an expensive ring for his girlfriend and asks her to marry him and have his children.
Norm: It's good to give cats a good home.
Situation: Terry has noticed a stray cat wandering outside his house in the street.
Intention: Terry wants to help the stray cat.
Moral action: Terry lures the cat into his house with food and water.
Immoral consequence: The cat eats and drinks but remains homeless.
Norm: It's good to give cats a good home.
Situation: Terry has noticed a stray cat wandering outside his house in the street.
Intention: Terry wants to help the stray cat.
Moral consequence: The cat is adopted into a good home.
Immoral action: Terry leaves out some food and water for the cat.
Norm: It's irresponsible to let your bills go.
Situation: Will has to pay the utility bill which has gone up considerably because of the summer heat.
Intention: Will wants to buy a new game which just came out.
Moral action: Will decides to wait until his next paycheck to buy the game and pays the bill now.
Immoral consequence: Will has to pay a late fee on his bill.
Norm: It's irresponsible to let your bills go.
Situation: Will has to pay the utility bill which has gone up considerably because of the summer heat.
Intention: Will wants to buy a new game which just came out.
Moral consequence: Will saves money on fees and reinforces responsible habits.
Immoral action: Will buys the game first and lets his bill lapse.
Norm: You should be respectful of old people.
Situation: Sally went to the store and there were some senior citizens in line in front of her.
Intention: Sally wants to check out.
Moral action: Sally patiently waits for them just like she'd wait for anyone else.
Immoral consequence: Everyone in the store looks over at the rude lady who is shouting before she checks out.
Norm: You should be respectful of old people.
Situation: Sally went to the store and there were some senior citizens in line in front of her.
Intention: Sally wants to check out.
Moral consequence: They finish and Sally continues on with her day as usual.
Immoral action: Sally rudely tells the seniors to hurry up the entire time they're checking out.
Norm: You should be considerate of others.
Situation: Daria is hosting a dinner party for friends, some of whom are vegan.
Intention: Daria wants to cook all of the meals for her dinner party.
Moral action: Daria cooks a variety of dishes that will satisfy all of her friends, no matter their diet.
Immoral consequence: Daria's vegan friends are forced to sit and watch on hungrily as their friends eat the meat-rich dinner.
Norm: You should be considerate of others.
Situation: Daria is hosting a dinner party for friends, some of whom are vegan.
Intention: Daria wants to cook all of the meals for her dinner party.
Moral consequence: Everyone feels included and thanks Daria for hosting such a lovely party with delicious dishes.
Immoral action: After telling her guests not to bring anything, Daria prepares nothing but dishes that include meat or animal products.
Norm: It's dishonest not to honor your verbal commitments.
Situation: James, the CEO of an up and coming tech firm, has had a verbal contract with a programmer for years.
Intention: James wants to hire a more talented programmer.
Moral action: James offers his old programmer a generous severance package and hires the new guy.
Immoral consequence: James gains a reputation in the industry for being untrustworthy.
Norm: It's dishonest not to honor your verbal commitments.
Situation: James, the CEO of an up and coming tech firm, has had a verbal contract with a programmer for years.
Intention: James wants to hire a more talented programmer.
Moral consequence: James is able to part ways with his ex-employee with little friction.
Immoral action: James fires his old programmer without severance and hires a new guy.
Norm: It is wrong to do anything that hurts your wife.
Situation: Danny and his wife Diane invited their friends over for the night.
Intention: Danny wants to entertain his friends.
Moral action: Danny suggests that they play a fun card game.
Immoral consequence: Diane is humiliated and snaps at Dan which makes their friend's uncomfortable.
Norm: It is wrong to do anything that hurts your wife.
Situation: Danny and his wife Diane invited their friends over for the night.
Intention: Danny wants to entertain his friends.
Moral consequence: Diane and Danny snuggle in bed after the party, and start planning their next party.
Immoral action: Danny pranks Diane in front of their friends.
Norm: It's unhealthy to skip meals
Situation: Keara is looking in the mirror and feeling very unhappy about the way she looks.
Intention: Keara wants to lose weight.
Moral action: Keara replaces her unhealthy meals with salads and other healthy alternatives.
Immoral consequence: Keara becomes less healthy and is more tired throughout the day.
Norm: It's unhealthy to skip meals
Situation: Keara is looking in the mirror and feeling very unhappy about the way she looks.
Intention: Keara wants to lose weight.
Moral consequence: Keara loses weight and is energized from the extra nutrients.
Immoral action: Keara decides not to eat breakfast or lunch to lose some weight.
Norm: It's good to give a sporting contest your best effort.
Situation: David's baseball team was losing by one point, and he was up to bat.
Intention: David wanted to finish his turn at bat.
Moral action: David hits a home run and runs back into the dugout.
Immoral consequence: David's coach makes him sit the bench the rest of the season.
Norm: It's good to give a sporting contest your best effort.
Situation: David's baseball team was losing by one point, and he was up to bat.
Intention: David wanted to finish his turn at bat.
Moral consequence: David's coach names him the most valuable player of the ball game.
Immoral action: David strikes out on purpose and lets his team lose the game.
Norm: People shouldn't talk about their sexual obsessions publicly.
Situation: Chad is hanging out with his crush Randy in their dorm's crowded common room.
Intention: Chad wants to flirt with Randy.
Moral action: Chad compliments Randy's personality and offers to take him out on a date.
Immoral consequence: Chad is mocked publicly by the other people in the room.
Norm: People shouldn't talk about their sexual obsessions publicly.
Situation: Chad is hanging out with his crush Randy in their dorm's crowded common room.
Intention: Chad wants to flirt with Randy.
Moral consequence: Randy and Chad go on a nice date, and they decide to become boyfriends.
Immoral action: Chad tells Randy what he'd like to do to him in the bedroom.
Norm: You shouldn't overcharge for your services.
Situation: Corey runs a landscaping business and is in competition with a fellow local landscaper, Chris.
Intention: Corey wants to make more money than Chris.
Moral action: Corey sets up a buy one get one half off promotion.
Immoral consequence: Corey's clients find his prices to be a ripoff and take their business over to Chris.
Norm: You shouldn't overcharge for your services.
Situation: Corey runs a landscaping business and is in competition with a fellow local landscaper, Chris.
Intention: Corey wants to make more money than Chris.
Moral consequence: Corey earns repeat customers this way and his business grows beyond state borders.
Immoral action: Corey charges his clients twice  what Chris charges for his services, hoping this will earn him more money.
Norm: You shouldn't intentionally spill things on people.
Situation: James is a waiter in a fancy restaurant and one of his customers is being very rude.
Intention: James wants to avoid dealing with the rude customer.
Moral action: James asks the manager to speak to the rude patron and ask him to change his behavior.
Immoral consequence: The man screams and James and the manager until the manager agrees to fire James.
Norm: You shouldn't intentionally spill things on people.
Situation: James is a waiter in a fancy restaurant and one of his customers is being very rude.
Intention: James wants to avoid dealing with the rude customer.
Moral consequence: The rude patron swears at the manager and is subsequently kicked out of the restaurant.
Immoral action: James intentionally drops a plate of beef ragout on the man's expensive suit.
Norm: You should always say what you mean.
Situation: Amy made an ambiguous comment about Maya's husband at a dinner party and Maya asks her what she meant.
Intention: Amy wants to respond to Maya's question.
Moral action: Amy explains the true meaning of her comment to Maya.
Immoral consequence: Maya is offended, because she takes Amy's comment the wrong way.
Norm: You should always say what you mean.
Situation: Amy made an ambiguous comment about Maya's husband at a dinner party and Maya asks her what she meant.
Intention: Amy wants to respond to Maya's question.
Moral consequence: Maya accepts Amy's explanation of the meaning of her comment and calms down.
Immoral action: Amy refuses to elaborate and tells Maya that she can interpret her comment however she wants.
Norm: You don't have to react emotionally to everything.
Situation: Matt Goes to school with Robin who is intellectually disabled and in the special ed class.
Intention: Matt wants to impress other people and be popular.
Moral action: Matt sticks up for Robin when others make fun of her and treats her respectfully.
Immoral consequence: Robin is the sister of a popular girl who had a crush on him but now dislikes him and tells her friends what Matt has done to Robin.
Norm: You don't have to react emotionally to everything.
Situation: Matt Goes to school with Robin who is intellectually disabled and in the special ed class.
Intention: Matt wants to impress other people and be popular.
Moral consequence: Robin is a sister to one of the popular kids who gain respect for Matt and befriend him.
Immoral action: Matt mocks Robin and plays mean pranks on her in order to make others laugh.
Norm: You shouldn't make people who sacrificed for you mad.
Situation: Tad's mother was working extra hours so that he could take guitar lessons.
Intention: Tad wants to go to his friend's house.
Moral action: Tad takes his bicycle to get to his friend's house down the street.
Immoral consequence: Tad's mother stops paying for his lessons and grounds him for a month.
Norm: You shouldn't make people who sacrificed for you mad.
Situation: Tad's mother was working extra hours so that he could take guitar lessons.
Intention: Tad wants to go to his friend's house.
Moral consequence: Tad's mother picks him up later to bring him to his lessons.
Immoral action: Tad takes his mother's car to his friend's house without asking.
Norm: It's bad to be late to a prior commitment
Situation: John is  farming material in a video game,and he has a meeting with his boss in an hour.
Intention: John wants to get more material in the game.
Moral action: John asks one of his friends to continue hunting for the material in exchange for some coffee.
Immoral consequence: John is written up for being late to his meeting.
Norm: It's bad to be late to a prior commitment
Situation: John is  farming material in a video game,and he has a meeting with his boss in an hour.
Intention: John wants to get more material in the game.
Moral consequence: John gets closer to his friend.
Immoral action: John continues playing until he gets to a stopping point.
Norm: You shouldn't lie on forms.
Situation: Rob is applying to an engineering job, but he's concerned that his resume doesn't quite stack up with the other candidates.
Intention: Rob wants to be hired for the job.
Moral action: Rob works hard to make his resume as impressive and professional as possible while still being honest and accurate.
Immoral consequence: The company discovers Rob's deception and rejects his job application.
Norm: You shouldn't lie on forms.
Situation: Rob is applying to an engineering job, but he's concerned that his resume doesn't quite stack up with the other candidates.
Intention: Rob wants to be hired for the job.
Moral consequence: Rob is hired for the job he applied for and is ecstatic.
Immoral action: Rob inflates his credentials to make himself look better throughout his resume.
Norm: It's not okay to be unprofessional.
Situation: Ben is meeting a new client in the office this morning.
Intention: Ben wants to talk to the man about the work that he wants done.
Moral action: Ben meets the customer wearing a business suit and a tie.
Immoral consequence: The man decides that Ben's company wouldn't do well to service his business.
Norm: It's not okay to be unprofessional.
Situation: Ben is meeting a new client in the office this morning.
Intention: Ben wants to talk to the man about the work that he wants done.
Moral consequence: The man is impressed with how Ben presents himself and is sure that his company is the one for him.
Immoral action: Ben greets the man wearing a tank top and boxing shorts.
Norm: It's good to be there for your step-kids.
Situation: Charlie marries Betty who moves into his house with her two kids from a previous marriage.
Intention: Charlie wants to decide how to treat his new step-kids.
Moral action: Charlie tells his step-kids that even though they aren't his biological children, he will always help them out just like a father.
Immoral consequence: His step-kids resent Charlie and always look for ways to undermine his marriage with their mother.
Norm: It's good to be there for your step-kids.
Situation: Charlie marries Betty who moves into his house with her two kids from a previous marriage.
Intention: Charlie wants to decide how to treat his new step-kids.
Moral consequence: His step-kids become very attached to Charlie and think of him as a real dad.
Immoral action: Charlie tells his step-kids that they aren't his, so they need to stay out of his way.
Norm: It is wrong to insist on having your way.
Situation: John is in a company meeting for product designs.
Intention: John wants to support his favorite design.
Moral action: John makes a case for his favorite design and comes to an amicable decision with his coworkers.
Immoral consequence: John's coworkers dismisses John and starts to dislike him.
Norm: It is wrong to insist on having your way.
Situation: John is in a company meeting for product designs.
Intention: John wants to support his favorite design.
Moral consequence: The coworkers of John starts viewing John as a friendly, professional and competent colleague.
Immoral action: John adamantly argues for a design he likes and will not back down.
Norm: You shouldn't make a commitment that you aren't sure about.
Situation: Mary's birthday is coming and a birthday party will be held at her home.
Intention: Jill, Mary's sister, wants to make the party more fun.
Moral action: Jill has practiced a song for a while and sings it in front of the guests at the party.
Immoral consequence: Everyone is disappointed at the taste of the cake.
Norm: You shouldn't make a commitment that you aren't sure about.
Situation: Mary's birthday is coming and a birthday party will be held at her home.
Intention: Jill, Mary's sister, wants to make the party more fun.
Moral consequence: Everyone is surprised by Jill's outstanding performance and enjoy the party very much.
Immoral action: Jill promises to make a birthday cake for Mary even though it is her first time making cake.
Norm: You shouldn't do drugs around your neighbors.
Situation: James enjoys smoking pot and has a lot of soft furnishings that absorb smells easily.
Intention: James doesn't want his apartment to smell like pot.
Moral action: James switches from smoking pot to eating pot brownies and cookies.
Immoral consequence: Many neighbors berate James and threaten to ask the landlord to evict him.
Norm: You shouldn't do drugs around your neighbors.
Situation: James enjoys smoking pot and has a lot of soft furnishings that absorb smells easily.
Intention: James doesn't want his apartment to smell like pot.
Moral consequence: James gets stoned without creating any odor in his apartment or irking his neighbors.
Immoral action: James smokes pot in his apartment building's garden in front of the neighbors' kids.
Norm: You should never cheat on your spouse
Situation: Maxine has been married to Phil for 10 years but has recently been flirting with a coworker.
Intention: Maxine wants to have a more exciting relationship.
Moral action: Maxine quits flirting with her coworker and makes an effort to spice up her marriage.
Immoral consequence: Maxine's marriage is jeopardized when her husband finds out about the affair.
Norm: You should never cheat on your spouse
Situation: Maxine has been married to Phil for 10 years but has recently been flirting with a coworker.
Intention: Maxine wants to have a more exciting relationship.
Moral consequence: Maxine's marriage is reinvigorated.
Immoral action: Maxine decides to take flirting to the next level and sleeps with her coworker.
Norm: It's polite to be quiet while listening to a speech.
Situation: Pablo and his girlfriend Chris are sitting through the headmasters weekly assembly.
Intention: Pablo wants to settle an arguement he and Chris where having before the assembly.
Moral action: Pablo waits until the assembly ends before continuing his argument with Chris.
Immoral consequence: Pablo gets pulled out of the assembly by a teacher for being disruptive.
Norm: It's polite to be quiet while listening to a speech.
Situation: Pablo and his girlfriend Chris are sitting through the headmasters weekly assembly.
Intention: Pablo wants to settle an arguement he and Chris where having before the assembly.
Moral consequence: Pablo doesn't get in trouble with the teaching staff.
Immoral action: Pablo continues the argument during the headmasters speech.
Norm: It's kind to buy a gift for another person.
Situation: Dave is at Wendy's while his wife Susan is at home and Dave is ordering food when the hostess asks him what he wants.
Intention: Dave wants to pick what food to order.
Moral action: Dave tells the hostess that he wants two hamburgers one which is for Susan.
Immoral consequence: Susan is disappointed that Dave brought food home only for himself and nothing for her.
Norm: It's kind to buy a gift for another person.
Situation: Dave is at Wendy's while his wife Susan is at home and Dave is ordering food when the hostess asks him what he wants.
Intention: Dave wants to pick what food to order.
Moral consequence: Susan is delighted to see that Dave brought her a gift of food home and that he was thinking about her.
Immoral action: Dave tells the hostess that he wants one hamburger which he'll take home to eat.
Norm: It is wrong to say bad things around children.
Situation: Tony is in the kitchen with his wife and young children one morning.
Intention: Tony wants to tell his wife something bad that children should not hear.
Moral action: Tony takes his wife to another room and tells her what he wanted to say in private.
Immoral consequence: Tony's wife admonishes him not to say inappropriate things in front of the children.
Norm: It is wrong to say bad things around children.
Situation: Tony is in the kitchen with his wife and young children one morning.
Intention: Tony wants to tell his wife something bad that children should not hear.
Moral consequence: Tony's wife thanks him for not subjecting the children to such inappropriate information.
Immoral action: Tony blurts out what he wanted to say to his wife in front of his children.
Norm: You shouldn't wish harm on others
Situation: Cal was mad at his father for punishing him on the weekend.
Intention: Cal wants his father to know how he feels.
Moral action: Cal talks to his father when he is feeling more calm about the situation.
Immoral consequence: Cal's father extends his punishment to include five weekends instead of one.
Norm: You shouldn't wish harm on others
Situation: Cal was mad at his father for punishing him on the weekend.
Intention: Cal wants his father to know how he feels.
Moral consequence: Cal and his father feel closer after they have spent time bonding.
Immoral action: Cal yells at his father that he hopes he breaks his neck as he slams the door.
Norm: You shouldn't lose contact with someone you love.
Situation: John and his girlfriend has a long distance relationship.
Intention: John wants to manage his communications with his girlfriend.
Moral action: John maintains steady contact with his girlfriend until they meet again in person.
Immoral consequence: John's girlfriend breaks up with John.
Norm: You shouldn't lose contact with someone you love.
Situation: John and his girlfriend has a long distance relationship.
Intention: John wants to manage his communications with his girlfriend.
Moral consequence: John has a fulfilling relationship with his girlfriend.
Immoral action: John starts to call his girlfriend less and misses the calls from his girlfriend.
Norm: It's good to care about your kids and their health.
Situation: Mary is a busy single mother whose son tells her he feels sick on the day of an important conference.
Intention: Mary wants to maintain a good balance between work and family.
Moral action: Mary arranges for a coworker to cover her while she takes her son to the doctor.
Immoral consequence: Mary has to rush to her son's side when he collapses at school.