Author summary
9%1 analyzed article/video328 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jacob Richey results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Halo Effect, and Appeal to Authority, with Unattributed Quote as the most egregious example at 7.2% saturation with 71 hits. Analysis detected 313 faulty-reasoning hits from 984 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of 63% (2,348 of 6,316 authors). This Jacob Richey is worse (more manipulative) than 62.80% of the peer group.
Jacob Richey
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
63%Jacob Richey (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 984
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

63% percentile
025507510062.8% percentile
3.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles984 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 5.4%5.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.3%3.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 7.2%7.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.4%2.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.1%3.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.4%1.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.2%1.2%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 4.0%4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Author 3.1%3.1%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Author 5.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.3%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 7.5%Unattributed Quote: Author 7.2%, sitewide 1.1%Halo Effect: Author 4.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.2%, sitewide 5.3%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 3.1%, sitewide 0.8%Negativity BiasSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos