Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video1,864 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Josh Boswell results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Self-Serving Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 16.3% saturation with 1,217 hits. Analysis detected 7,462 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,456 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 44% (3,596 of 6,359 authors). This Josh Boswell is better (less manipulative) than 56.50% of the peer group.
Josh Boswell
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
44%Josh Boswell (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 7,456
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

44% percentile
025507510043.5% percentile
2.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles7.5K 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 7.4%7.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 5.4%5.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.2%2.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.0%2.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 11.9%11.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.2%1.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.4%0.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.6%2.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.7%0.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 3.6%3.6%

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 7.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 16.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 11.9%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 3.6%, sitewide 6.7%Self-Serving Bias: Author 6.6%, sitewide 3.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 3.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 4.0%Ad Hominem: Author 3.4%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate