Author summary
50%19 analyzed articles/videos6,872 analyzed words
BS Summary: These AFP results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10.4% saturation with 4,240 hits. Analysis detected 35,515 faulty-reasoning hits from 40,921 analyzed words across 19 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 21% (4,902 of 6,164 authors). This AFP is better (less manipulative) than 79.50% of the peer group.
AFP
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
21%AFP (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 40,921
Article count: 19
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

21% percentile
025507510020.5% percentile
1.7% BS Score19 analyzed articles40.9K 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 10.4%10.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 9.9%9.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 7.2%7.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.2%4.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.2%3.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.9%1.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.4%3.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.3%2.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.5%1.5%

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 10.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 9.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 4.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 1.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.3%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 3.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 3.4%, sitewide 0.8%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate