Author summary
40% 3 analyzed articles/videos 2,296 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alix Blackburn results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect , Attempt to Sell a Product or Service , and Framing Effect , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 17.6% saturation with 1,561 hits . Analysis detected 7,111 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,871 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 37% (4,208 of 6,628 authors). This Alix Blackburn is better (less manipulative) than 63.50% of the peer group. Alix Blackburn
Author details
Total words: 8,871
Article count: 3
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
37% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 36.5% percentile 2.2% BS Score3 analyzed articles8.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 5.7% 5.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 4.3% 4.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 2.7% 2.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 17.6% 17.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 3.3% 3.3% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 6.8% 6.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.0% 1.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.7% 3.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 2.8% 2.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.5% 2.5% 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 5.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 19.2% Biased Writer Voice: Author 17.6%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 3.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.7%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 2.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 7.2%, sitewide 6.7% In-Group Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 6.8%, sitewide 0.5% Optimism Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 0.3%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.2% Indoctrination: Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.0% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst