Author summary
46% 8 analyzed articles/videos 2,914 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Germain Lussier results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Attempt to Sell a Product or Service , and Unattributed Quote , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 8.5% saturation with 1,444 hits . Analysis detected 11,816 faulty-reasoning hits from 17,013 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 26% (4,727 of 6,359 authors). This Germain Lussier is better (less manipulative) than 74.30% of the peer group. Germain Lussier
Author details
Total words: 17,013
Article count: 8
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
26% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 25.7% percentile 1.9% BS Score8 analyzed articles17K 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 2.2% 2.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.5% 2.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.0% 3.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.6% 1.6% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 7.0% 7.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.9% 0.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.6% 3.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.2% 2.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 4.0% 4.0% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 4.8% 4.8% 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 2.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.6%, sitewide 9.1% Halo Effect: Author 8.5%, sitewide 6.7% Hasty Generalization: Author 4.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Author 7.5%, sitewide 5.3% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 7.0%, sitewide 0.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 1.5%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 4.8%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.4%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst