Author summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,955 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brian Osgood results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Post Hoc (False Cause) , and Framing Effect , with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 10.4% saturation with 432 hits . Analysis detected 2,994 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,170 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 60% (2,572 of 6,348 authors). This Brian Osgood is worse (more manipulative) than 59.50% of the peer group. Brian Osgood
Author details
Total words: 4,170
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
60% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 59.5% percentile 3.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 6.8% 6.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 5.0% 5.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 5.2% 5.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.0% 1.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.6% 0.6% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 9.1% 9.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.9% 1.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 1.9% 1.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 3.8% 3.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 10.4% 10.4% 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% Framing Effect: Author 6.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.2%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.0%, sitewide 11.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 10.4%, sitewide 7.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 9.2%, sitewide 8.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 9.1%, sitewide 3.3% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.6%, sitewide 9.1% In-Group Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 3.8%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.7%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 4.6% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 2.0% False Dilemma: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.1% Indoctrination: Author 1.0%, sitewide 0.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.9%, sitewide 0.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.8% Actor-Observer Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.6% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst