Author summary
29% 1 analyzed article/video 926 analyzed words
BS Summary: These JOCELYN NOVECK — AP National Writer results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Framing Effect , and Recency Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.2% saturation with 256 hits . Analysis detected 1,170 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,778 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 31% (4,596 of 6,628 authors). This JOCELYN NOVECK — AP National Writer is better (less manipulative) than 69.30% of the peer group. JOCELYN NOVECK — AP National Writer
Author details
Total words: 2,778
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
31% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 30.7% percentile 2.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 4.0% 4.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 2.2% 2.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 9.2% 9.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.0% 2.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.4% 0.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.5% 1.5% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 1.2% 1.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 4.7% 4.7% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 0.8% 0.8% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 1.1% 1.1% 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 4.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.2%, sitewide 15.9% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 4.7%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Author 1.5%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.5% Sunk Cost Effect: Author 1.3%, sitewide 0.3% Burden of Proof: Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.4% Indoctrination: Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.0% Tu Quoque: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst