Author summary
61%1 analyzed article/video787 analyzed words
BS Summary: These James David Dickson results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Negativity Bias, and Confirmation Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 15.6% saturation with 491 hits. Analysis detected 3,049 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,148 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 65% (3,016 of 8,525 authors). This James David Dickson is worse (more manipulative) than 64.60% of the peer group.
James David Dickson
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Hannah Martin1%
0%Paul DeMark1%
0%Emma Sedlak1%
0%Michael Fox1%
0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
65%James David Dickson (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 3,148
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

65% percentile
025507510064.6% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K 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 4.4%4.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.1%2.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 0.7%0.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 10.4%10.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 15.6%15.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 12.1%12.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.6%3.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.2%0.2%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Author 7.0%7.0%

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 4.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 10.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.1%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Author 15.6%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Author 12.1%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Authority: Author 0.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.6%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 8.1%, sitewide 7.5%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 7.0%, sitewide 3.1%In-Group Bias: Author 6.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.5%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Author 2.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.6%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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