Author summary
8% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,115 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mountain Journal results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Framing Effect , and False Dilemma , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 5.1% saturation with 442 hits . Analysis detected 1,639 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,656 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 0.8% and a BS Rank of 2% (8,107 of 8,264 authors). This Mountain Journal is better (less manipulative) than 98.10% of the peer group. Mountain Journal
Author details
Total words: 8,656
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
2% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 1.9% percentile 0.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles8.7K 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 1.6% 1.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 5.1% 5.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 0.7% 0.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.8% 0.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 0.4% 0.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.3% 0.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.4% 0.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 0.2% 0.2% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.4% 0.4% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 0.4% 0.4% 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 1.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 5.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Authority: Author 0.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 0.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.2%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Author 0.1%, sitewide 1.1% Middle Ground: Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.3%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Nature: Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst