Author summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos399 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Adam Silverstein results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Self-Serving Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 8.5% saturation with 217 hits. Analysis detected 1,541 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,564 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 42% (3,741 of 6,357 authors). This Adam Silverstein is better (less manipulative) than 58.80% of the peer group.
Adam Silverstein
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
42%Adam Silverstein (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,564
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

41% percentile
025507510041.2% percentile
2.3% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 2.0%2.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 5.2%5.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.3%3.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 0.8%0.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.8%0.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.9%2.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.5%2.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.6%1.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 3.3%3.3%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.6%0.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Author 2.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 5.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 0.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Optimism Bias: Author 8.5%, sitewide 6.0%Hasty Generalization: Author 5.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.5%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 2.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Hindsight Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Author 1.4%, sitewide 1.1%Straw Man: Author 0.9%, sitewide 0.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate