Author summary
77% 1 analyzed article/video 1,002 analyzed words
BS Summary: These MIKHAIL ZINSHTEY/CalMatters results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Negativity Bias , and Framing Effect , with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 14.8% saturation with 445 hits . Analysis detected 3,020 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,006 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.6% and a BS Rank of 70% (1,903 of 6,199 authors). This MIKHAIL ZINSHTEY/CalMatters is worse (more manipulative) than 69.30% of the peer group. MIKHAIL ZINSHTEY/CalMatters
Author details
Total words: 3,006
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
69% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 69.3% percentile 3.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 7.5% 7.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 7.9% 7.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 3.5% 3.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 14.8% 14.8% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 6.8% 6.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 4.0% 4.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 10.9% 10.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 3.7% 3.7% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Author 5.7% 5.7% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Author 4.8% 4.8% 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 7.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 7.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 10.9%, sitewide 15.9% Confirmation Bias: Author 14.8%, sitewide 7.5% Appeal to Authority: Author 3.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 4.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 3.7%, sitewide 8.1% Unattributed Quote: Author 6.8%, sitewide 1.1% Halo Effect: Author 3.7%, sitewide 6.7% Begging the Question: Author 5.7%, sitewide 1.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.6%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 3.6%, sitewide 5.2% Slippery Slope: Author 4.8%, sitewide 1.7% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.1%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 3.1% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.9% Recency Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.5% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.6%, sitewide 1.9% Composition/Division: Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst