Author summary
99% 1 analyzed article/video 809 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Joshua Klein results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Emotion , and Confirmation Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 26.3% saturation with 639 hits . Analysis detected 3,208 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,427 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.1% and a BS Rank of 84% (1,064 of 6,359 authors). This Joshua Klein is worse (more manipulative) than 83.30% of the peer group. Joshua Klein
Author details
Total words: 2,427
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
83% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 83.3% percentile 5.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Author SitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.2% 1.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.2% 1.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 10.7% 10.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.8% 0.8% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Author 4.8% 4.8% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Author 5.7% 5.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 5.0% 5.0% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Author 6.5% 6.5% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Author 4.6% 4.6% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 1.4% 1.4% 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 26.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 19.4%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 10.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.2%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 6.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 7.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.7% Overconfidence Bias: Author 6.5%, sitewide 4.6% Recency Bias: Author 6.5%, sitewide 2.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.0% Slippery Slope: Author 5.7%, sitewide 1.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.3%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Author 5.0%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 4.8%, sitewide 0.8% False Dilemma: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.5% Begging the Question: Author 4.3%, sitewide 1.7% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.4%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.5% Pessimism Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst