Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 510 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brad Bourque results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Biased Writer Voice , and Optimism Bias , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 42.1% saturation with 858 hits . Analysis detected 2,586 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,040 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of 85% (1,023 of 6,629 authors). This Brad Bourque is worse (more manipulative) than 84.60% of the peer group. Brad Bourque
Author details
Total words: 2,040
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
85% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 84.6% percentile 5.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles2K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 42.1% 42.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.9% 2.9% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 12.4% 12.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 4.6% 4.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.6% 2.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.1% 2.1% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 6.0% 6.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 9.9% 9.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 9.8% 9.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 4.4% 4.4% 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% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 42.1%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect: Author 12.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.6%, sitewide 11.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.9%, sitewide 5.3% Optimism Bias: Author 9.8%, sitewide 6.0% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 6.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 4.6%, sitewide 6.7% Indoctrination: Author 6.0%, sitewide 0.0% Anecdotal: Author 4.0%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.3% Loss Aversion: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 1.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.8% Burden of Proof: Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.4% Blind-Spot Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.2% Special Pleading: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.3% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.0% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst