Author summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos1,803 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Joshua Q. Nelson results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Politically Right Leaning Bias, and In-Group Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 11.7% saturation with 757 hits. Analysis detected 7,051 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,483 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 55% (2,886 of 6,362 authors). This Joshua Q. Nelson is worse (more manipulative) than 54.60% of the peer group.
Joshua Q. Nelson
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
55%Joshua Q. Nelson (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 6,483
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

55% percentile
025507510054.6% percentile
2.8% BS Score3 analyzed articles6.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 2.4%2.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 11.7%11.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 8.6%8.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.3%4.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Author 7.4%7.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.9%1.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.5%3.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.1%4.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 3.9%3.9%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Author 4.8%4.8%

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 11.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 7.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 7.4%, sitewide 1.4%In-Group Bias: Author 7.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 4.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 6.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 5.8%, sitewide 3.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 2.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 5.2%, sitewide 4.6%Begging the Question: Author 4.8%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.0%Indoctrination: Author 3.9%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%No True Scotsman: Author 2.7%, sitewide 0.1%Loss Aversion: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate