Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video1,997 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Erin Carson results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.2% saturation with 735 hits. Analysis detected 5,352 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,988 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 20% (5,010 of 6,244 authors). This Erin Carson is better (less manipulative) than 80.20% of the peer group.
Erin Carson
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
20%Erin Carson (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 7,988
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

20% percentile
025507510019.8% percentile
1.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles8K 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 4.3%4.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.0%2.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 9.2%9.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.8%4.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.5%3.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.2%2.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.2%2.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.2%4.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.5%1.5%

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 4.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 2.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Red Herring: Author 2.6%, sitewide 0.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Hindsight Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.4%Indoctrination: Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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