Author summary
80%1 analyzed article/video932 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Adrian Back results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Optimism Bias, and Biased Writer Voice, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 33.4% saturation with 935 hits. Analysis detected 2,965 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,796 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 73% (1,835 of 6,625 authors). This Adrian Back is worse (more manipulative) than 72.30% of the peer group.
Adrian Back
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
73%Adrian Back (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,796
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

72% percentile
025507510072.3% percentile
3.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 33.4%33.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 7.5%7.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.4%3.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.1%3.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.9%1.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.0%4.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.2%1.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 5.6%5.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.8%0.8%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.3%0.3%

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%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 33.4%, sitewide 0.5%Framing Effect: Author 7.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Author 7.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.8%, sitewide 5.3%Halo Effect: Author 3.4%, sitewide 6.7%Indoctrination: Author 5.6%, sitewide 0.0%Anecdotal: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 4.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 4.0%, sitewide 0.8%Recency Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 2.7%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.3%Loss Aversion: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.4%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

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