Author summary
43%6 analyzed articles/videos2,090 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brandon Pho results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.1% saturation with 1,054 hits. Analysis detected 11,877 faulty-reasoning hits from 12,996 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 32% (4,369 of 6,365 authors). This Brandon Pho is better (less manipulative) than 68.60% of the peer group.
Brandon Pho
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
32%Brandon Pho (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 12,996
Article count: 6
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

31% percentile
025507510031.4% percentile
2.0% BS Score6 analyzed articles13K 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 8.1%8.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.1%3.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 7.3%7.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.1%4.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.0%3.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.5%1.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.8%2.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.3%1.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 4.3%4.3%

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 8.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 7.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 6.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.8%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.3%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 2.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.9%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.8%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.7%, sitewide 0.8%Recency Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate