Author summary
77% 4 analyzed articles/videos 2,539 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Light results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Politically Left Leaning Bias , and Framing Effect , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 16.5% saturation with 1,562 hits . Analysis detected 9,664 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,449 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 67% (3,153 of 9,351 authors). This John Light is worse (more manipulative) than 66.30% of the peer group. John Light
Author details
Total words: 9,449
Article count: 4
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
66% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 66.3% percentile 2.8% BS Score4 analyzed articles9.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 10.9% 10.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.4% 3.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 16.5% 16.5% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 13.1% 13.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.2% 2.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.7% 2.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.1% 0.1% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.3% 0.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.6% 2.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 15.2% 15.2% 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 10.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 15.2%, sitewide 19.2% Biased Writer Voice: Author 16.5%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.4%, sitewide 15.9% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 13.1%, sitewide 2.0% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.7%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 7.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 5.6%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 0.3%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Slippery Slope: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.7% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.5% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.9% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst