Author summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos
BS Summary: These Fred Lucas results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13.4% saturation with 1,025 hits. Analysis detected 11,195 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,639 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 6,258 authors). This Fred Lucas is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Fred Lucas
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
0%Fred Lucas (selected)0%
Author details
Total words: 7,639
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score3 analyzed articles7.6K 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 11.3%11.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Author 8.4%8.4%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Author 7.0%7.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.2%0.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.6%2.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 13.4%13.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 12.4%12.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 2.4%2.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 11.6%11.6%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Author 0.2%0.2%

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 11.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 13.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 11.6%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 12.4%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Author 10.7%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 10.4%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 8.4%, sitewide 1.4%Burden of Proof: Author 7.0%, sitewide 0.4%In-Group Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 6.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 5.4%, sitewide 3.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 5.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.5%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 4.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.9%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Begging the Question: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate