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BS Summary: These James Downie results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Biased Writer Voice , and Post Hoc (False Cause) , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10.1% saturation with 337 hits . Analysis detected 3,604 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,352 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of â 0% (0 of 6,348 authors). This James Downie is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. James Downie
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Total words: 3,352
Article count: 1
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 9.9% 9.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.3% 3.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 10.1% 10.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 3.3% 3.3% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 7.2% 7.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.7% 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 8.0% 8.0% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.3% 0.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Author 5.0% 5.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 2.2% 2.2% 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 9.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 10.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.3%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 3.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.7%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 8.8%, sitewide 5.3% Hasty Generalization: Author 7.0%, sitewide 8.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 8.0%, sitewide 3.3% Confirmation Bias: Author 5.5%, sitewide 7.5% Unattributed Quote: Author 7.2%, sitewide 1.1% Optimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 6.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 5.0%, sitewide 0.8% Recency Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 2.7% Hindsight Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 1.4% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.6% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 4.0%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 3.8%, sitewide 2.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.1%, sitewide 0.0% Loss Aversion: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.5% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst