Media Advertising in Dubai | How far do your judgements reflect someone’s level of control?

Human beings are a conglomerate of various factors and behavioral aspects, each of which defines how we interact with each other. You would assume the level of control we have over various aspects of our life would likely impact the way others pass judgment, but how well does it play out this way in reality?

 UAE jobs survey explores how much perceived control UAE residents have across a range of personal characteristics surrounding their daily lives and further to this how much judgment is placed on each of these attributes.  Jobs in UAE survey seeks to find the line of intersection - if at all they intersect - between control and judgment.

What is in your control? Of the 12 characteristics under assessment, UAE residents believe the attribute people are most likely to have control over is how nice a person they are, with 4 in 5 respondents stating so. Close to 40% believe people have “a large amount of control” over addictions, spending money and relationship decisions.  Business Media in Dubai , respondents believe people have less control over the more apparent attributes such as looks, intelligence, accent, weight, and job when compared to other aspects of their lives. At the very bottom of the scale, the characteristic respondents believe you have the least control over is your financial standing or how rich or poor they are, with only 18% claiming you have a large amount of control over this aspect of your life.

Most respondents believe that people have a large or at least a moderate amount of control over various aspects of their lives. Best Business Media in Dubai However, we found that not everyone who believes people control these aspects thinks that it is acceptable to lay judgment on them. Interestingly, in most cases, the percentage was much higher when looking at who finds it acceptable to judge vs those who claim or admit to be doing it themselves.

Control vs Judgement Unsurprisingly, for most attributes we see a relationship between the level of control and the judgment applied. Business News  in Dubai speaking about judging others for their various characteristics, people are most likely to judge on the attributes you have the most control over - like how nice a person is, making poor relationship decisions, spending money poorly and being unsophisticated. On the other hand, traits perceived with having less control over - like being overweight, not having a very good job and being poor, are judged less harshly by people.

A closer look at the people who judge others vs those who don’t reinforce this view shows that those who judge others tend to think people have more control over that attribute, as compared to those who don’t judge others. Interestingly, the attributes that display the strongest association between degree of control and judgment are accents, being poor, good looks, and a good job.  Corporate News in Dubai level of judgment on these traits depends to a great extent on people’s perceptions of the level of control.

Is this judgment fair? When it comes to judging people on things they have or do not have control over, people mostly come across as well-meaning, with a large number claiming not to judge others irrespective of the level of control over those characteristics. Having said that, while a large number claim not to be judging others even on things that they believe people can control, there still remain a few factors that cannot escape their judgment. This makes the correlation between these two issues even more tangled up and endless. 

For instance, nearly 1 in 5 judge others for being addicted to something in spite of the fact they believe a person has little to no control over that aspect of themselves. Business Information in Dubai , attributes such as being unintelligent, niceness of a person and making poor relationship decisions also show higher cases of similar undeserved judgment, where people judge others even though they don’t think people have much or any control over these attributes. This shows how at times one’s own judgments run contrary to what one perceives.