Author summary
0%6 analyzed articles/videos9,271 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Leicester results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Pessimism Bias, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 14.4% saturation with 3,246 hits. Analysis detected 22,333 faulty-reasoning hits from 22,511 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 34% (4,075 of 6,162 authors). This John Leicester is better (less manipulative) than 66.10% of the peer group.
John Leicester
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
34%John Leicester (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 22,511
Article count: 6
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

34% percentile
025507510033.9% percentile
2.1% BS Score6 analyzed articles22.5K 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 5.2%5.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.6%4.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.6%0.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 8.1%8.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.8%0.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 14.4%14.4%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.8%0.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 3.5%3.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.1%4.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 5.3%5.3%

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 5.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 14.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 9.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.1%, sitewide 8.1%Pessimism Bias: Author 8.1%, sitewide 1.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Slippery Slope: Author 5.0%, sitewide 1.7%Overconfidence Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 3.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate