Author summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video775 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Katie Surma results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 16.4% saturation with 507 hits. Analysis detected 2,912 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,100 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠75% (1,716 of 6,628 authors). This Katie Surma is worse (more manipulative) than 74.10% of the peer group.
Katie Surma
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Jacob Owens1%
⁠1%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠75%Katie Surma (selected)4%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 3,100
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

74% percentile
025507510074.1% percentile
3.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K 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 12.4%12.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 1.4%1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 9.8%9.8%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 7.5%7.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.3%1.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 16.4%16.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 5.0%5.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 4.3%4.3%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 4.7%4.7%

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 12.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 9.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Author 16.4%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 5.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 7.5%, sitewide 0.0%Halo Effect: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 2.9%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 1.9%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.8%Primacy Effect: Author 0.3%, sitewide 0.9%Burden of Proof: Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.4%Composition/Division: Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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