Author summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Woodrow Cox results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation), Appeal to Authority, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13.6% saturation with 364 hits. Analysis detected 2,959 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,668 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 73% (1,698 of 6,235 authors). This John Woodrow Cox is worse (more manipulative) than 72.80% of the peer group.
John Woodrow Cox
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
73%John Woodrow Cox (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,668
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

73% percentile
025507510072.8% percentile
3.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.7K 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 3.5%3.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Author 11.5%11.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 6.8%6.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 13.6%13.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 7.3%7.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.9%0.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.1%0.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 4.4%4.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 3.3%3.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 5.2%5.2%

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 3.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 13.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.8%, sitewide 15.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 11.5%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to Authority: Author 9.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 8.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 7.5%Pessimism Bias: Author 7.3%, sitewide 1.9%Optimism Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 5.9%, sitewide 3.3%Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.7%, sitewide 5.3%Slippery Slope: Author 5.6%, sitewide 1.7%Anecdotal: Author 2.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Author 4.4%, sitewide 0.0%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 4.0%Recency Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.7%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.7%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Author 1.6%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate