Author summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,784 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Derek Hawkins results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Anchoring Bias , and Optimism Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 16.3% saturation with 1,160 hits . Analysis detected 4,526 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,136 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 35% (4,241 of 6,461 authors). This Derek Hawkins is better (less manipulative) than 65.60% of the peer group. Derek Hawkins
Author details
Total words: 7,136
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
34% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 34.4% percentile 2.1% BS Score2 analyzed articles7.1K 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 2.1% 2.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 0.2% 0.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.2% 1.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.6% 2.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.1% 1.1% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.6% 0.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.9% 2.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 2.9% 2.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 16.3% 16.3% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 2.4% 2.4% 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 2.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 16.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.2%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 11.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 1.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.4%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 0.6%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.1% Recency Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Hindsight Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 1.4% Bandwagon: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 1.9%, sitewide 1.1% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst