Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 700 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alana Seldon results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias , Negativity Bias , and Appeal to Emotion , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 37.7% saturation with 1,056 hits . Analysis detected 5,727 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,800 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6.8% and a BS Rank of 90% (672 of 6,628 authors). This Alana Seldon is worse (more manipulative) than 89.90% of the peer group. Alana Seldon
Author details
Total words: 2,800
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
90% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 89.9% percentile 6.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 37.7% 37.7% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 33.0% 33.0% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 3.4% 3.4% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Author 14.5% 14.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 28.3% 28.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.7% 2.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.3% 2.3% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 5.3% 5.3% Special Pleading Sitewide 0.3% Author 4.6% 4.6% Red Herring Sitewide 0.7% Author 4.5% 4.5% 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% Biased Writer Voice: Author 37.7%, sitewide 5.3% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 33.0%, sitewide 2.0% Negativity Bias: Author 28.3%, sitewide 19.2% Framing Effect: Author 3.4%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Emotion: Author 19.0%, sitewide 15.9% Ad Hominem: Author 14.5%, sitewide 2.2% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 6.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 5.2%, sitewide 6.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 6.0%, sitewide 2.7% Indoctrination: Author 5.3%, sitewide 0.0% Anecdotal: Author 2.4%, sitewide 5.2% Special Pleading: Author 4.6%, sitewide 0.3% Red Herring: Author 4.5%, sitewide 0.7% Bandwagon: Author 4.4%, sitewide 2.2% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Begging the Question: Author 3.8%, sitewide 1.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.1% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.1% Loss Aversion: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.5% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 1.9% Horn Effect: Author 1.8%, sitewide 1.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst