Author summary
74%3 analyzed articles/videos3,258 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Capital results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 16.6% saturation with 1,969 hits. Analysis detected 13,420 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,832 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 45% (3,506 of 6,316 authors). This Capital is better (less manipulative) than 55.50% of the peer group.
Capital
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
45%Capital (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 11,832
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

45% percentile
025507510044.5% percentile
2.4% BS Score3 analyzed articles11.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.0%8.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 5.0%5.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 16.6%16.6%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 9.9%9.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 13.1%13.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.7%3.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 4.9%4.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 2.2%2.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.1%1.1%

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 16.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.0%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 13.1%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 9.9%, sitewide 2.0%Availability Heuristic: Author 4.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.7%, sitewide 2.7%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Author 2.4%, sitewide 1.7%Bandwagon: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos