Author summary
43% 1 analyzed article/video 892 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Benjamin S. Weiss results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Appeal to Emotion , and Framing Effect , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 16% saturation with 570 hits . Analysis detected 3,073 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,568 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 59% (2,560 of 6,244 authors). This Benjamin S. Weiss is worse (more manipulative) than 59.00% of the peer group. Benjamin S. Weiss
Author details
Total words: 3,568
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
59% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 59.0% percentile 3.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 5.6% 5.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 5.9% 5.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 3.3% 3.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.3% 1.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 2.0% 2.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 11.1% 11.1% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.9% 3.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.0% 2.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 3.1% 3.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 16.0% 16.0% 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 5.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 16.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.9%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 11.1%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Author 3.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 2.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 3.1%, sitewide 6.7% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.1% Recency Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7% Ad Hominem: Author 2.9%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.1% Bandwagon: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.2% Indoctrination: Author 2.1%, sitewide 0.0% Slippery Slope: Author 2.0%, sitewide 1.7% Pessimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.8% Begging the Question: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst