Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video614 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Marcus Brotherton results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Straw Man, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 52.2% saturation with 961 hits. Analysis detected 3,299 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,842 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.8% and a BS Rank of 87% (871 of 6,629 authors). This Marcus Brotherton is worse (more manipulative) than 86.90% of the peer group.
Marcus Brotherton
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
87%Marcus Brotherton (selected)6%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,842
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

87% percentile
025507510086.9% percentile
5.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 52.2%52.2%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Author 12.8%12.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 26.0%26.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 12.2%12.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.6%4.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Author 7.0%7.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 2.2%2.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.4%0.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.9%4.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Framing Effect: Author 52.2%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Author 26.0%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Author 12.2%, sitewide 19.2%Straw Man: Author 12.8%, sitewide 0.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 9.8%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Author 9.7%, sitewide 6.7%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%False Dilemma: Author 7.0%, sitewide 1.5%In-Group Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 6.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 5.6%, sitewide 3.1%Anecdotal: Author 2.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Begging the Question: Author 4.3%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 3.9%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Author 3.7%, sitewide 1.7%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.3%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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