Author summary
80% 5 analyzed articles/videos 5,618 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mike Ludwig results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Politically Left Leaning Bias , and Appeal to Emotion , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 14.5% saturation with 3,751 hits . Analysis detected 31,011 faulty-reasoning hits from 25,842 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 44% (3,463 of 6,171 authors). This Mike Ludwig is better (less manipulative) than 56.10% of the peer group. Mike Ludwig
Author details
Total words: 25,842
Article count: 5
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
44% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 43.9% percentile 2.4% BS Score5 analyzed articles25.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 13.9% 13.9% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 10.5% 10.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 9.0% 9.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.2% 0.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.7% 4.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.3% 3.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.1% 1.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.7% 0.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 14.5% 14.5% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 0.8% 0.8% 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 13.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 14.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.7%, sitewide 11.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 10.5%, sitewide 2.0% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.3%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 8.2%, sitewide 7.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 5.2%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 7.3%, sitewide 5.3% In-Group Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.2%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 6.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 5.7%, sitewide 3.3% Anecdotal: Author 4.0%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 3.7% Ad Hominem: Author 3.3%, sitewide 2.2% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.5% Loss Aversion: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst