Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video1,020 analyzed words
BS Summary: These David Atkins results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Negativity Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 38.4% saturation with 1,567 hits. Analysis detected 9,784 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,080 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6.7% and a BS Rank of 90% (683 of 6,497 authors). This David Atkins is worse (more manipulative) than 89.50% of the peer group.
David Atkins
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
90%David Atkins (selected)7%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 4,080
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

90% percentile
025507510089.5% percentile
6.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 36.8%36.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 38.4%38.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 34.7%34.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 9.4%9.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 21.0%21.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 0.3%0.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 29.9%29.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Author 7.8%7.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.5%0.5%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Author 5.7%5.7%

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%Hasty Generalization: Author 38.4%, sitewide 8.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 36.8%, sitewide 2.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 34.7%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Author 29.9%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Author 9.4%, sitewide 26.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 21.0%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Author 13.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 0.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 6.4%, sitewide 9.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 7.8%, sitewide 3.3%Ad Hominem: Author 6.0%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Author 5.7%, sitewide 1.7%Anecdotal: Author 4.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 1.9%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 3.3%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.0%Loss Aversion: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide rateAuthor rate

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