Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Nancy Shute results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 15.8% saturation with 116 hits. Analysis detected 689 faulty-reasoning hits from 735 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 6,365 authors). This Nancy Shute is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Nancy Shute
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
0%Nancy Shute (selected)0%
Author details
Total words: 735
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles735 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 10.1%10.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 6.0%6.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.7%3.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.8%0.8%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 5.4%5.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 15.8%15.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 3.0%3.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.9%1.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 6.4%6.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 5.0%5.0%

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 10.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 15.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 6.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 6.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 5.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 5.6%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 5.4%, sitewide 1.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.3%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 2.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Author 1.9%, sitewide 1.1%Indoctrination: Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.0%Hindsight Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.4%Composition/Division: Author 1.4%, sitewide 0.2%Middle Ground: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Who owns your bones?48%
Science News9%By Nancy Shute0%7/18/2026, 11:00:00 AM