Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video74 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alex Horton results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 87.2% saturation with 258 hits. Analysis detected 1,086 faulty-reasoning hits from 296 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 36.7% and a BS Rank of 100% (7 of 6,348 authors). This Alex Horton is worse (more manipulative) than 99.90% of the peer group.
Alex Horton
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
100%Alex Horton (selected)37%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 296
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

100% percentile
025507510099.9% percentile
36.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles296 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 79.0%79.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 87.2%87.2%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 32.4%32.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 25.7%25.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 50.0%50.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 33.1%33.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 26.4%26.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 12.2%12.2%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 12.2%12.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 8.8%8.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Negativity Bias: Author 87.2%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Author 79.0%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 50.0%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Author 33.1%, sitewide 15.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 32.4%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Author 26.4%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Author 25.7%, sitewide 1.1%Indoctrination: Author 12.2%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Author 12.2%, sitewide 1.9%Availability Heuristic: Author 8.8%, sitewide 9.1%Negativity BiasSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos