Author summary
47%2 analyzed articles/videos1,368 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Maxwell Evans results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Framing Effect, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 9% saturation with 570 hits. Analysis detected 3,929 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,354 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 28% (4,499 of 6,241 authors). This Maxwell Evans is better (less manipulative) than 72.10% of the peer group.
Maxwell Evans
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
28%Maxwell Evans (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 6,354
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

28% percentile
025507510027.9% percentile
1.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles6.4K 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 4.3%4.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 2.0%2.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.5%2.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.8%2.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.0%2.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.7%2.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.6%1.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.8%0.8%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%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 4.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Author 9.0%, sitewide 6.7%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Author 7.4%, sitewide 6.0%In-Group Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.3%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.7%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos