Author summary
0%4 analyzed articles/videos2,914 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kate Mays results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10.2% saturation with 2,292 hits. Analysis detected 16,734 faulty-reasoning hits from 22,435 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 16% (5,351 of 6,316 authors). This Kate Mays is better (less manipulative) than 84.70% of the peer group.
Kate Mays
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
16%Kate Mays (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 22,435
Article count: 4
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

15% percentile
025507510015.3% percentile
1.6% BS Score4 analyzed articles22.4K 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 10.2%10.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.6%4.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.0%8.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.9%2.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.3%3.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.6%1.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.4%2.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.0%1.0%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.5%0.5%

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 10.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.3%, sitewide 9.1%Optimism Bias: Author 8.6%, sitewide 6.0%Hasty Generalization: Author 5.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate