Author summary
6% 1 analyzed article/video 599 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alex Coffey results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Negativity Bias , with In-Group Bias as the most egregious example at 4.7% saturation with 113 hits . Analysis detected 666 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,396 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 5% (6,344 of 6,628 authors). This Alex Coffey is better (less manipulative) than 95.70% of the peer group. Alex Coffey
Author details
Total words: 2,396
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
4% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 4.3% percentile 1.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 1.9% 1.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.6% 2.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.6% 0.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.6% 0.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 2.7% 2.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 0.4% 0.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.5% 0.5% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 1.8% 1.8% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Author 0.1% 0.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 2.0% 2.0% 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 1.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 19.2% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 2.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.4%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 0.5%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.1% Recency Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 1.7%, sitewide 0.5% Begging the Question: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.5% Hindsight Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.0% Indoctrination: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst