Author summary
95%2 analyzed articles/videos982 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Noel S. Williams results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Ad Hominem, and Negativity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 37.4% saturation with 1,255 hits. Analysis detected 8,616 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,353 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.8% and a BS Rank of 87% (827 of 6,170 authors). This Noel S. Williams is worse (more manipulative) than 86.60% of the peer group.
Noel S. Williams
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
87%Noel S. Williams (selected)6%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 3,353
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

87% percentile
025507510086.6% percentile
5.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 37.4%37.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 35.0%35.0%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Author 27.1%27.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 3.5%3.5%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Author 19.9%19.9%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Author 16.3%16.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Author 13.3%13.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 9.3%9.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.3%2.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 8.1%8.1%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Author 37.4%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Author 35.0%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Author 27.1%, sitewide 2.2%Framing Effect: Author 3.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 22.9%, sitewide 19.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 19.9%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 16.3%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.1%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 13.3%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.3%, sitewide 11.1%Indoctrination: Author 9.3%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 6.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.7%, sitewide 6.7%Horn Effect: Author 5.3%, sitewide 1.0%Anecdotal: Author 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Author 4.1%, sitewide 1.5%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Begging the Question: Author 3.3%, sitewide 1.7%Straw Man: Author 2.7%, sitewide 0.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

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