Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Gareth Roberts results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Ad Hominem , Biased Writer Voice , and Straw Man , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 22.5% saturation with 855 hits . Analysis detected 5,395 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,794 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 6,629 authors). This Gareth Roberts is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. Gareth Roberts
Author details
Total words: 3,794
Article count: 1
Publications
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0% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 0.0% percentile 0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 8.0% 8.0% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Author 17.1% 17.1% Straw Man Sitewide 0.9% Author 14.7% 14.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.1% 3.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 16.3% 16.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 0.7% 0.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.7% 0.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.2% 1.2% Horn Effect Sitewide 1.0% Author 6.0% 6.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 22.5% 22.5% 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 8.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 22.5%, sitewide 19.2% Ad Hominem: Author 17.1%, sitewide 2.2% Biased Writer Voice: Author 16.3%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.1%, sitewide 15.9% Straw Man: Author 14.7%, sitewide 0.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 0.7%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 10.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 7.5% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.7%, sitewide 9.1% In-Group Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.9% Overconfidence Bias: Author 6.3%, sitewide 4.6% Horn Effect: Author 6.0%, sitewide 1.0% Pessimism Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 4.4%, sitewide 1.7% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.0% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 1.4% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 3.1% Begging the Question: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.7% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Author 1.7%, sitewide 1.5% Hindsight Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst