Author summary
44%3 analyzed articles/videos3,357 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mikhail Zinshteyn results contain 41 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Hasty Generalization, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 14.3% saturation with 1,575 hits. Analysis detected 10,423 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,035 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 41% (3,672 of 6,204 authors). This Mikhail Zinshteyn is better (less manipulative) than 59.20% of the peer group.
Mikhail Zinshteyn
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
41%Mikhail Zinshteyn (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 11,035
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

41% percentile
025507510040.8% percentile
2.3% BS Score3 analyzed articles11K 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 6.6%6.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 9.2%9.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.3%2.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 8.4%8.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 14.3%14.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.8%2.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.3%0.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.2%1.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.3%1.3%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.2%0.2%

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 6.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.4%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 14.3%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.7%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 1.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Begging the Question: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Author 2.4%, sitewide 1.7%Bandwagon: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate