Author summary
27% 1 analyzed article/video 2,141 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ed Lavandera results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Confirmation Bias , and Hasty Generalization , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 11.9% saturation with 1,016 hits . Analysis detected 3,739 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,572 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 27% (4,599 of 6,263 authors). This Ed Lavandera is better (less manipulative) than 73.40% of the peer group. Ed Lavandera
Author details
Total words: 8,572
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
27% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 26.6% percentile 1.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles8.6K 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 11.8% 11.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 4.8% 4.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 4.0% 4.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 0.5% 0.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.9% 0.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.2% 0.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.6% 0.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.2% 0.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 4.0% 4.0% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.8% 0.8% 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 11.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 4.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 0.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 4.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Author 0.2%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.3% Bandwagon: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.0% False Dilemma: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.5% Indoctrination: Author 1.0%, sitewide 0.0% Straw Man: Author 0.1%, sitewide 0.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst