Author summary
29%1 analyzed article/video391 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alex Brown results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Availability Heuristic, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 9.5% saturation with 112 hits. Analysis detected 852 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,173 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.3% and a BS Rank of 78% (1,418 of 6,244 authors). This Alex Brown is worse (more manipulative) than 77.30% of the peer group.
Alex Brown
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
78%Alex Brown (selected)5%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,173
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

77% percentile
025507510077.3% percentile
4.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.2K 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 9.6%9.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 9.1%9.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 9.5%9.5%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Author 8.7%8.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 2.0%2.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.2%3.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 0.8%0.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.4%1.4%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Author 3.0%3.0%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 0.8%0.8%

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 9.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 9.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.5%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Author 9.4%, sitewide 9.1%Loss Aversion: Author 8.7%, sitewide 2.5%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.2%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.1%, sitewide 3.3%Bandwagon: Author 3.2%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.7%Recency Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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