Author summary
⁠93%1 analyzed article/video696 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Blue Cross results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Appeal to Authority, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 23.7% saturation with 494 hits. Analysis detected 2,412 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,088 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠87% (872 of 6,629 authors). This Blue Cross is worse (more manipulative) than 86.90% of the peer group.
Blue Cross
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Jacob Owens1%
⁠1%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠87%Blue Cross (selected)6%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,088
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

87% percentile
025507510086.9% percentile
5.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.1K 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 8.0%8.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 23.7%23.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 4.4%4.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.0%4.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 14.9%14.9%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 8.8%8.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.5%1.5%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Author 5.5%5.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 4.3%4.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.6%2.6%

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 8.0%, sitewide 26.9%Optimism Bias: Author 23.7%, sitewide 6.0%Negativity Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.0%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 14.9%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Author 8.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 4.3%, sitewide 9.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 8.8%, sitewide 0.5%Hasty Generalization: Author 6.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 4.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.6%, sitewide 6.7%Sunk Cost Effect: Author 5.5%, sitewide 0.3%Anecdotal: Author 4.7%, sitewide 5.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.5%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Author 2.9%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Composition/Division: Author 1.8%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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