Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 1,971 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Gerald Horne results contain 41 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Biased Writer Voice , and Politically Left Leaning Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.6% saturation with 916 hits . Analysis detected 8,803 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,884 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 53% (2,994 of 6,348 authors). This Gerald Horne is worse (more manipulative) than 52.80% of the peer group. Gerald Horne
Author details
Total words: 7,884
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
53% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 52.8% percentile 2.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles7.9K 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 1.1% 1.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 4.5% 4.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 11.6% 11.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.0% 2.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 1.3% 1.3% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 6.7% 6.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 6.4% 6.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 9.9% 9.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.7% 2.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 3.7% 3.7% 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% Negativity Bias: Author 11.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 6.4%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 10.0%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.9%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.0%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 5.6%, sitewide 6.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 6.7%, sitewide 2.0% Optimism Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 5.9%, sitewide 3.3% Anecdotal: Author 2.5%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.8% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 2.6%, sitewide 0.5% Hindsight Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.4% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst