Author summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos720 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Meryl Kornfield results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 16.1% saturation with 282 hits. Analysis detected 1,522 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,752 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of 64% (2,326 of 6,359 authors). This Meryl Kornfield is worse (more manipulative) than 63.40% of the peer group.
Meryl Kornfield
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
64%Meryl Kornfield (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,752
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

63% percentile
025507510063.4% percentile
3.2% BS Score3 analyzed articles1.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.7%3.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 16.1%16.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 10.6%10.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.3%3.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.3%2.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.2%1.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.0%1.0%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.7%0.7%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Author 5.4%5.4%

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 16.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 10.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 8.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.2%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Author 5.8%, sitewide 6.0%Bandwagon: Author 5.4%, sitewide 2.2%Anecdotal: Author 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 2.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.5%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.7%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate