Author summary
12%3 analyzed articles/videos1,218 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Daniel Caudill results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Halo Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 4.8% saturation with 345 hits. Analysis detected 3,350 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,119 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 12% (5,444 of 6,134 authors). This Daniel Caudill is better (less manipulative) than 88.70% of the peer group.
Daniel Caudill
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
12%Daniel Caudill (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 7,119
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

11% percentile
025507510011.3% percentile
1.5% BS Score3 analyzed articles7.1K 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 4.7%4.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 2.3%2.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.0%2.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.2%1.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.8%4.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.4%1.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 0.8%0.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.0%1.0%

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 4.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.8%False Dilemma: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.5%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate