Author summary
47%2 analyzed articles/videos2,497 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matt deGrood results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.3% saturation with 1,225 hits. Analysis detected 7,507 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,988 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 32% (4,310 of 6,273 authors). This Matt deGrood is better (less manipulative) than 68.70% of the peer group.
Matt deGrood
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
32%Matt deGrood (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 9,988
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

31% percentile
025507510031.3% percentile
2.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles10K 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 10.5%10.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.0%3.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 12.3%12.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.2%0.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.6%4.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 4.2%4.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.3%1.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.6%1.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.0%1.0%

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 10.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 12.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 4.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 5.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 2.1%, sitewide 0.5%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate