Author summary
73% 7 analyzed articles/videos 2,454 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Nicholas Riccardi results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Appeal to Emotion , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 14.8% saturation with 2,880 hits . Analysis detected 19,675 faulty-reasoning hits from 19,499 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 39% (3,819 of 6,244 authors). This Nicholas Riccardi is better (less manipulative) than 61.20% of the peer group. Nicholas Riccardi
Author details
Total words: 19,499
Article count: 7
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
39% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 38.8% percentile 2.2% BS Score7 analyzed articles19.5K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 14.8% 14.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 6.6% 6.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 1.7% 1.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.3% 4.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.5% 0.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 14.4% 14.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.9% 2.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.4% 2.4% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.3% 0.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 2.8% 2.8% 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 14.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 14.4%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 1.7%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 7.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 2.8%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.1%, sitewide 5.3% Optimism Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 1.9%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.6% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 2.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.2%, sitewide 3.3% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.1% Slippery Slope: Author 3.1%, sitewide 1.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.5% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst