Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video5,373 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jason Motlagh results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Emotion, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 10% saturation with 1,614 hits. Analysis detected 12,901 faulty-reasoning hits from 16,119 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 26% (4,774 of 6,378 authors). This Jason Motlagh is better (less manipulative) than 74.80% of the peer group.
Jason Motlagh
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
26%Jason Motlagh (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 16,119
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

25% percentile
025507510025.2% percentile
1.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles16.1K 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 4.8%4.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 5.4%5.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 5.9%5.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.7%3.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.7%0.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.5%3.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.9%1.9%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.1%0.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 10.0%10.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.6%1.6%

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 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 5.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Author 10.0%, sitewide 6.7%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.3%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 2.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.2%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Author 2.7%, sitewide 1.5%Recency Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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