CHAMP12154/moral_stories huggingface dataset:
Normative action: Robert walks past the snake giving a wide berth and not messing with it.
Consequence: Robert continues on his path and makes it to his destination.
Normative action: Robert walks past the snake giving a wide berth and not messing with it.
Consequence: The snake gets irritated and bites Robert on the leg.
Divergent action: Robert walks past the snake and pokes it with his walking stick.
Consequence: The snake gets irritated and bites Robert on the leg.
Consequence: Robert continues on his path and makes it to his destination.
Divergent action: Robert walks past the snake and pokes it with his walking stick.
Normative action: Chris walks over to the sporting section, picks out his lures and then pays at the register.
Consequence: Chris takes his lures fishing and has a great time.
Normative action: Chris walks over to the sporting section, picks out his lures and then pays at the register.
Consequence: The next time Chris enters the store the manager tells him that he is banned for life as they saw him on camera stealing.
Divergent action: Chris walks over to the sporting section and sticks a few expensive lures in his pocket.
Consequence: The next time Chris enters the store the manager tells him that he is banned for life as they saw him on camera stealing.
Consequence: Chris takes his lures fishing and has a great time.
Divergent action: Chris walks over to the sporting section and sticks a few expensive lures in his pocket.
Normative action: John runs up behind his grandparents and clears his throat several times.
Consequence: John's grandfather turns around to see who is making that noise.
Normative action: John runs up behind his grandparents and clears his throat several times.
Consequence: John's grandfather suffers a massive heart attack from the shock.
Divergent action: John runs up behind his grandfather and shouts for his attention.
Consequence: John's grandfather suffers a massive heart attack from the shock.
Consequence: John's grandfather turns around to see who is making that noise.
Divergent action: John runs up behind his grandfather and shouts for his attention.
Normative action: Tim shares stories about how much his grandparents have helped him over the years.
Consequence: Tim's grandmother cries tears of appreciation and feels comforted.
Normative action: Tim shares stories about how much his grandparents have helped him over the years.
Consequence: Tim's grandmother feels even more alone than she did before.
Divergent action: Tim constantly checks his phone while barely listening to his grandmother talk about her late husband.
Consequence: Tim's grandmother feels even more alone than she did before.
Consequence: Tim's grandmother cries tears of appreciation and feels comforted.
Divergent action: Tim constantly checks his phone while barely listening to his grandmother talk about her late husband.
Normative action: Tim waits his turn and uses the bathroom after his turn comes up.
Consequence: Tim gets to use the restroom and gets to see all of the concert.
Normative action: Tim waits his turn and uses the bathroom after his turn comes up.
Consequence: Tim gets accosted by angry concert goers and gets thrown out for fighting.
Divergent action: Tim cuts in line and pushes his way through to a bathroom stall.
Consequence: Tim gets accosted by angry concert goers and gets thrown out for fighting.
Consequence: Tim gets to use the restroom and gets to see all of the concert.
Divergent action: Tim cuts in line and pushes his way through to a bathroom stall.
Normative action: Sally puts the food in the refrigerator before going on to bed.
Consequence: Sally warms up the leftovers for breakfast the next morning.
Normative action: Sally puts the food in the refrigerator before going on to bed.
Consequence: Sally gets up in the morning to find ants crawling all over the food.
Divergent action: Sally leaves the leftovers out on the table and heads to bed.
Consequence: Sally gets up in the morning to find ants crawling all over the food.
Consequence: Sally warms up the leftovers for breakfast the next morning.
Divergent action: Sally leaves the leftovers out on the table and heads to bed.
Normative action: John joins a dating website and creates a profile to meet new prospective romantic partners.
Consequence: After some time John is contacted by another member of the website, and they meet for a date.
Normative action: John joins a dating website and creates a profile to meet new prospective romantic partners.
Consequence: The employee hires a lawyer and John loses his business.
Divergent action: John uses his power as a boss to urge an employee into a romantic affair with him.
Consequence: The employee hires a lawyer and John loses his business.
Consequence: After some time John is contacted by another member of the website, and they meet for a date.
Divergent action: John uses his power as a boss to urge an employee into a romantic affair with him.
Normative action: James has his company sponsor a fundraiser collecting money for cancer research.
Consequence: A new survey of potential customers reveals more of them have heard of the fundraiser than the accounting issues.
Normative action: James has his company sponsor a fundraiser collecting money for cancer research.
Consequence: James' competitors respond by running ads criticizing his company's behavior.
Divergent action: James runs ads exposing the inefficiency of his competitors' charitable efforts to make his company look better by comparison.
Consequence: James' competitors respond by running ads criticizing his company's behavior.
Consequence: A new survey of potential customers reveals more of them have heard of the fundraiser than the accounting issues.
Divergent action: James runs ads exposing the inefficiency of his competitors' charitable efforts to make his company look better by comparison.
Normative action: Helga decides to cut her hours and pursue an education.
Consequence: Helga’s diligence rewards her with a fulfilling life and respect in the community.
Normative action: Helga decides to cut her hours and pursue an education.
Consequence: Helga drifts into ennui and becomes socially shunned for her laziness.
Divergent action: Helga quits to enjoy a life of leisure and luxury.
Consequence: Helga drifts into ennui and becomes socially shunned for her laziness.
Consequence: Helga’s diligence rewards her with a fulfilling life and respect in the community.
Divergent action: Helga quits to enjoy a life of leisure and luxury.
Normative action: Jessica wears a mask and gloves so that she can give her mom hugs.
Consequence: Jessica's mom feels loved and cared for.
Normative action: Jessica wears a mask and gloves so that she can give her mom hugs.
Consequence: Jessica's mom feels lonely and depressed.
Divergent action: Jessica stays 6 feet away from her mother at all times and does not touch her.
Consequence: Jessica's mom feels lonely and depressed.
Consequence: Jessica's mom feels loved and cared for.
Divergent action: Jessica stays 6 feet away from her mother at all times and does not touch her.
Normative action: Angela hires a qualified candidate through a professional interview process.
Consequence: Angela gains a lot of new business and makes a lot of money.
Normative action: Angela hires a qualified candidate through a professional interview process.
Consequence: Angela loses a lot of business and has to declare bankruptcy.
Divergent action: Angela hires her cousin even though he is unqualified.
Consequence: Angela loses a lot of business and has to declare bankruptcy.
Consequence: Angela gains a lot of new business and makes a lot of money.
Divergent action: Angela hires her cousin even though he is unqualified.
Normative action: Jake told his friend that his behavior was unacceptable and cut all ties with him.
Consequence: Jake's friend felt extremely guilty for his actions and decided to take responsibility for his actions from then on.
Normative action: Jake told his friend that his behavior was unacceptable and cut all ties with him.
Consequence: Jake's friend committed another crime and framed someone else, getting them in trouble.
Divergent action: Jake told his friend it's understandable to frame others for your crime and ended up forgiving him after he got out of prison.
Consequence: Jake's friend committed another crime and framed someone else, getting them in trouble.
Consequence: Jake's friend felt extremely guilty for his actions and decided to take responsibility for his actions from then on.
Divergent action: Jake told his friend it's understandable to frame others for your crime and ended up forgiving him after he got out of prison.
Normative action: Jon helps Nancy by picking up the other end of the box.
Consequence: The box is moved and Nancy is happy for the help.
Normative action: Jon helps Nancy by picking up the other end of the box.
Consequence: Nancy hurts her back moving the box alone.
Divergent action: Jon waits and watches Nancy move the heavy box.
Consequence: Nancy hurts her back moving the box alone.
Consequence: The box is moved and Nancy is happy for the help.
Divergent action: Jon waits and watches Nancy move the heavy box.
Normative action: John tips the employee a dollar for the help.
Consequence: The employee feels appreciated and thanks John.
Normative action: John tips the employee a dollar for the help.
Consequence: The employee is extremely annoyed by John's behavior.
Divergent action: The employee helps John, who then tells him to get lost.
Consequence: The employee is extremely annoyed by John's behavior.
Consequence: The employee feels appreciated and thanks John.
Divergent action: The employee helps John, who then tells him to get lost.
Normative action: Marina makes money by buying cheap masks from China and raising the price just a little before selling thousands of them on Amazon.
Consequence: Unemployed people living through the pandemic are able to eat because they spent less money on the masks they bought in order to stay healthy.
Normative action: Marina makes money by buying cheap masks from China and raising the price just a little before selling thousands of them on Amazon.
Consequence: Unemployed people living through the pandemic go hungry because they had to use their money on masks in order to stay healthy.
Divergent action: Marina makes money by buying cheap masks from China and raising the price ten fold before selling hundreds of them on Amazon.
Consequence: Unemployed people living through the pandemic go hungry because they had to use their money on masks in order to stay healthy.
Consequence: Unemployed people living through the pandemic are able to eat because they spent less money on the masks they bought in order to stay healthy.
Divergent action: Marina makes money by buying cheap masks from China and raising the price ten fold before selling hundreds of them on Amazon.
Normative action: Katie goes for a run to work off some of her anger.
Consequence: Katie feels better after exercising and patches things up with her sister.
Normative action: Katie goes for a run to work off some of her anger.
Consequence: Katie experiences incredible guilt when her sister dies in a car crash that evening.
Divergent action: Katie tells her sister that she wishes she was dead.
Consequence: Katie experiences incredible guilt when her sister dies in a car crash that evening.
Consequence: Katie feels better after exercising and patches things up with her sister.
Divergent action: Katie tells her sister that she wishes she was dead.
Normative action: Arnold explains his interests to his wife and tells her not to feel any pressure to engage in the activities with him.
Consequence: Arnold's wife is understanding and decides to try out some of the activities with him.
Normative action: Arnold explains his interests to his wife and tells her not to feel any pressure to engage in the activities with him.
Consequence: Arnold's wife finds out about his behavior and divorces him.
Divergent action: Arnold decides not to tell his wife, and starts having secret affairs with other women than he can explore his sexual interests with.
Consequence: Arnold's wife finds out about his behavior and divorces him.
Consequence: Arnold's wife is understanding and decides to try out some of the activities with him.
Divergent action: Arnold decides not to tell his wife, and starts having secret affairs with other women than he can explore his sexual interests with.
Normative action: Dave borrows money from his family and makes a plan to get his finances under control.
Consequence: Dave maintains his electricity and puts himself in a better position to be able to pay the bills.
Normative action: Dave borrows money from his family and makes a plan to get his finances under control.
Consequence: Dave gets tracked down and is given a much higher penalty with potential legal consequences.
Divergent action: Dave moves out of his apartment and moves in with a friend, hoping the electricity company won't track him down for such a small bill.
Consequence: Dave gets tracked down and is given a much higher penalty with potential legal consequences.
Consequence: Dave maintains his electricity and puts himself in a better position to be able to pay the bills.
Divergent action: Dave moves out of his apartment and moves in with a friend, hoping the electricity company won't track him down for such a small bill.
Normative action: Andrea attends the wedding as she said she would do.
Consequence: Andrea's friend is happy to see Andrea at the wedding.
Normative action: Andrea attends the wedding as she said she would do.
Consequence: Andrea's friend is hurt by her not attending the wedding.
Divergent action: Andrea does not go to the wedding after RSVP and emails them a congrats instead.
Consequence: Andrea's friend is hurt by her not attending the wedding.
Consequence: Andrea's friend is happy to see Andrea at the wedding.
Divergent action: Andrea does not go to the wedding after RSVP and emails them a congrats instead.
Normative action: Mary tells John that Kate helps her family financially.
Consequence: John decides to give Kate a raise.
Normative action: Mary tells John that Kate helps her family financially.
Consequence: As Mary goes to the restroom, John calls Kate and inquires about her parents, which makes her cry.
Divergent action: Mary tells John that Kate's parents were in jail for shoplifting.
Consequence: As Mary goes to the restroom, John calls Kate and inquires about her parents, which makes her cry.
Consequence: John decides to give Kate a raise.
Divergent action: Mary tells John that Kate's parents were in jail for shoplifting.
Normative action: Joe goes out to dinner with Jim but asks Jim to pick up his tab this time.
Consequence: Jim pays for Joe's meal and appreciates the company.
Normative action: Joe goes out to dinner with Jim but asks Jim to pick up his tab this time.
Consequence: Jim is annoyed at getting stood up .
Divergent action: Joe decides to stay home instead of going out as planned.
Consequence: Jim is annoyed at getting stood up .
Consequence: Jim pays for Joe's meal and appreciates the company.
Divergent action: Joe decides to stay home instead of going out as planned.
Normative action: Johnny moves into his parent's place, pays rent and picks up a full time job.
Consequence: Johnny learns the value of hard work and independence.
Normative action: Johnny moves into his parent's place, pays rent and picks up a full time job.
Consequence: Johnny pays down his debt but fails to learn any drive or initiative.
Divergent action: Johnny works part time and lives rent-free in his parent's basement.
Consequence: Johnny pays down his debt but fails to learn any drive or initiative.
Consequence: Johnny learns the value of hard work and independence.
Divergent action: Johnny works part time and lives rent-free in his parent's basement.
Normative action: Matt buys Mona a new laptop for her birthday.
Consequence: Mona appreciates the gift and uses it to do gig work on Mechanical Turk.
Normative action: Matt buys Mona a new laptop for her birthday.
Consequence: Mona is upset at the lack of effort Matt put into celebrating her birthday.
Divergent action: Matt gives Mona a birthday card with nothing in it.
Consequence: Mona is upset at the lack of effort Matt put into celebrating her birthday.
Consequence: Mona appreciates the gift and uses it to do gig work on Mechanical Turk.
Divergent action: Matt gives Mona a birthday card with nothing in it.
Normative action: Joe decides to start up a lively conversation with Jane's parents.
Consequence: Jane's parents appreciate and approve of Joe's conversational skills.
Normative action: Joe decides to start up a lively conversation with Jane's parents.
Consequence: Jane's parents are annoyed that Joe doesn't seem to want to engage with them.
Divergent action: Joe sits on the couch and watches TV while Jane's parents are over.
Consequence: Jane's parents are annoyed that Joe doesn't seem to want to engage with them.
Consequence: Jane's parents appreciate and approve of Joe's conversational skills.
Divergent action: Joe sits on the couch and watches TV while Jane's parents are over.
Normative action: Jane decides to listen to the song when she gets home, and listens to Jeff talk.
Consequence: Jeff appreciates Jane acting as a sounding board for his ideas.
Normative action: Jane decides to listen to the song when she gets home, and listens to Jeff talk.
Consequence: Jeff is upset that Jane doesn't react to anything he's saying.
Divergent action: Jane leaves her airpods on while Jeff is talking.
Consequence: Jeff is upset that Jane doesn't react to anything he's saying.
Consequence: Jeff appreciates Jane acting as a sounding board for his ideas.
Divergent action: Jane leaves her airpods on while Jeff is talking.
Normative action: Mark asks his wife if it would be alright if he goes on a trip next month with friends.
Consequence: Mark's wife will be able to prepare for him not being there that weekend.
Normative action: Mark asks his wife if it would be alright if he goes on a trip next month with friends.
Consequence: Mark's wife will be upset because she had no idea he was going away.
Divergent action: Mark goes on a weekend trip without telling his wife.
Consequence: Mark's wife will be upset because she had no idea he was going away.
Consequence: Mark's wife will be able to prepare for him not being there that weekend.
Divergent action: Mark goes on a weekend trip without telling his wife.
Normative action: John tells Steve a funny joke he heard on the Fallon show last night.
Consequence: Steve laughs at the joke and John feels good about himself.
Normative action: John tells Steve a funny joke he heard on the Fallon show last night.
Consequence: The child begins to cry and the owner of the ice cream parlor throws John out.
Divergent action: John calls the obese child a fatty and tells him that he should be eating vegetables instead of ice cream.
Consequence: The child begins to cry and the owner of the ice cream parlor throws John out.
Consequence: Steve laughs at the joke and John feels good about himself.
Divergent action: John calls the obese child a fatty and tells him that he should be eating vegetables instead of ice cream.
Normative action: Billy takes his wife out to a nice dinner and buys her a special ring for the important anniversary.
Consequence: Shirly is thrilled with the ring and has something special to remember the day the rest of her life.
Normative action: Billy takes his wife out to a nice dinner and buys her a special ring for the important anniversary.
Consequence: Shirly feels unloved and like billy her husband doesn't care or think about her.
Divergent action: Billy not knowing what to do decides they could watch the game and eat left overs.
Consequence: Shirly feels unloved and like billy her husband doesn't care or think about her.
Consequence: Shirly is thrilled with the ring and has something special to remember the day the rest of her life.
Divergent action: Billy not knowing what to do decides they could watch the game and eat left overs.
Normative action: Larry says no, but tells the interviewers about all the other office experience he does have.
Consequence: He is hired and trained in the things he doesn't know, which works out great.
Normative action: Larry says no, but tells the interviewers about all the other office experience he does have.
Consequence: When he arrives at work the first day, he realizes that he has no idea what he’s supposed to do and is quickly fired.
Divergent action: Larry replies that he has plenty of experience working with all kinds of spreadsheets.
Consequence: When he arrives at work the first day, he realizes that he has no idea what he’s supposed to do and is quickly fired.
Consequence: He is hired and trained in the things he doesn't know, which works out great.
Divergent action: Larry replies that he has plenty of experience working with all kinds of spreadsheets.
Normative action: Anne offers to listen to Joe's feelings without judgment.
Consequence: Joe feels supported and trusts Anne.
Normative action: Anne offers to listen to Joe's feelings without judgment.
Consequence: Joe is shocked and offended and begins crying.
Divergent action: Anne cracks a joke about Joe's mother.
Consequence: Joe is shocked and offended and begins crying.
Consequence: Joe feels supported and trusts Anne.
Divergent action: Anne cracks a joke about Joe's mother.
Normative action: Toby tells the other person immediately that he is not the person in the picture.
Consequence: The other person respects that Toby told the truth and still wants to get to know him.
Normative action: Toby tells the other person immediately that he is not the person in the picture.
Consequence: Toby never meets the other person because then they would know he was lying the entire time.
Divergent action: Toby puts a picture of someone else that does not look like him and attracts someone.
Consequence: Toby never meets the other person because then they would know he was lying the entire time.
Consequence: The other person respects that Toby told the truth and still wants to get to know him.
Divergent action: Toby puts a picture of someone else that does not look like him and attracts someone.
Normative action: John kept his jokes lighthearted and friendly.
Consequence: Everyone had a good time listening to Jonh's jokes.
Normative action: John kept his jokes lighthearted and friendly.
Consequence: John made the class uncomfortable including Sam.
Divergent action: John mademeanspirited jokes at his friend Sam's expense.
Consequence: John made the class uncomfortable including Sam.
Consequence: Everyone had a good time listening to Jonh's jokes.
Divergent action: John mademeanspirited jokes at his friend Sam's expense.
Normative action: Tony blocks Joanne's shot without fouling her and retrieves the ball before it goes out of bounds.
Consequence: Joanne sees how good Tony is at basketball and asks him to help her become a better player.
Normative action: Tony blocks Joanne's shot without fouling her and retrieves the ball before it goes out of bounds.
Consequence: Joanne falls and cuts her knee on the driveway pavement.
Divergent action: Tony shoves Joanne in the back as she tries to make a basket.
Consequence: Joanne falls and cuts her knee on the driveway pavement.
Consequence: Joanne sees how good Tony is at basketball and asks him to help her become a better player.
Divergent action: Tony shoves Joanne in the back as she tries to make a basket.
Normative action: Joe asks his friend Timmy to study with him for the big test.
Consequence: Timmy gets the highest grade in the class because of all the extra study time.
Normative action: Joe asks his friend Timmy to study with him for the big test.
Consequence: Timmy is caught cheating on the test and is kicked out of school.
Divergent action: Joe convinces his friend Timmy to write secret notes on his arm for the test.
Consequence: Timmy is caught cheating on the test and is kicked out of school.
Consequence: Timmy gets the highest grade in the class because of all the extra study time.
Divergent action: Joe convinces his friend Timmy to write secret notes on his arm for the test.