Author summary
41% 11 analyzed articles/videos 2,901 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kathryn Wilkens results contain 46 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Emotion , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12% saturation with 1,793 hits . Analysis detected 14,824 faulty-reasoning hits from 14,908 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 36% (4,076 of 6,359 authors). This Kathryn Wilkens is better (less manipulative) than 64.10% of the peer group. Kathryn Wilkens
Author details
Total words: 14,908
Article count: 11
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
36% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 35.9% percentile 2.2% BS Score11 analyzed articles14.9K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 8.9% 8.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 5.6% 5.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 12.0% 12.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.1% 0.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 5.3% 5.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.3% 0.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.7% 1.7% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 4.5% 4.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 4.6% 4.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 4.1% 4.1% 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 8.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 12.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 5.3%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 9.6%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 4.6%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.6%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 2.0%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 4.6% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 4.5%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Author 4.1%, sitewide 1.1% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.5%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.8% Pessimism Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst