Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Eric Wessan results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Optimism Bias , and Framing Effect , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 5.3% saturation with 185 hits . Analysis detected 2,141 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,519 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 6,228 authors). This Eric Wessan is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. Eric Wessan
Author details
Total words: 3,519
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
0% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 0.0% percentile 0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 4.2% 4.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.2% 2.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.1% 3.1% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.8% 0.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 0.8% 0.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.2% 4.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 2.1% 2.1% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 1.6% 1.6% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Author 0.6% 0.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 4.9% 4.9% 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 4.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 0.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.9%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.3%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 1.6%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7% Begging the Question: Author 3.3%, sitewide 1.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.1% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.4% Bandwagon: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Straw Man: Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.9% False Dilemma: Author 2.0%, sitewide 1.5% Slippery Slope: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.7% Indoctrination: Author 1.4%, sitewide 0.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst