Author summary
71% 1 analyzed article/video 458 analyzed words
BS Summary: These ED WHITE — Associated Press results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Anecdotal , and Availability Heuristic , with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 11.4% saturation with 157 hits . Analysis detected 1,175 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,374 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.6% and a BS Rank of 70% (1,929 of 6,263 authors). This ED WHITE — Associated Press is worse (more manipulative) than 69.20% of the peer group. ED WHITE — Associated Press
Author details
Total words: 1,374
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
69% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 69.2% percentile 3.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 5.5% 5.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 1.1% 1.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 5.7% 5.7% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Author 11.4% 11.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 2.3% 2.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 3.2% 3.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 3.9% 3.9% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 0.9% 0.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 6.0% 6.0% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 3.0% 3.0% 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 5.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.1%, sitewide 15.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 11.4%, sitewide 1.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 11.1%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 6.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 3.9%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 7.5% Anecdotal: Author 7.3%, sitewide 5.2% Halo Effect: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.6%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Author 3.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.2% Begging the Question: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.8%, sitewide 0.8% Hindsight Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.4% Red Herring: Author 1.2%, sitewide 0.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst