Author summary
45%1 analyzed article/video1,136 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ellen Schmidt results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Pessimism Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 23.1% saturation with 787 hits. Analysis detected 2,075 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,408 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of 64% (2,379 of 6,517 authors). This Ellen Schmidt is worse (more manipulative) than 63.50% of the peer group.
Ellen Schmidt
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
64%Ellen Schmidt (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 3,408
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

64% percentile
025507510063.5% percentile
3.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.4K 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 1.1%1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.0%1.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 23.1%23.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.3%0.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.8%2.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.2%2.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 14.8%14.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.7%0.7%

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%Framing Effect: Author 1.1%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Author 23.1%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Author 14.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 2.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 1.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 2.4%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.8%Red Herring: Author 0.3%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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