Author summary
0%19 analyzed articles/videos4,479 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Patricia Murphy results contain 46 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Hasty Generalization, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 9.4% saturation with 1,723 hits. Analysis detected 18,812 faulty-reasoning hits from 18,389 analyzed words across 19 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 38% (3,825 of 6,164 authors). This Patricia Murphy is better (less manipulative) than 62.00% of the peer group.
Patricia Murphy
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
38%Patricia Murphy (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 18,389
Article count: 19
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

38% percentile
025507510038.0% percentile
2.2% BS Score19 analyzed articles18.4K 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 9.4%9.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 6.8%6.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.3%4.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.3%2.3%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 5.6%5.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 2.3%2.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 5.6%5.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.9%1.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Author 1.2%1.2%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Author 0.7%0.7%

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 9.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 6.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 8.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 4.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 5.5%, sitewide 6.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 5.6%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 4.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.7%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Gorilla moms baby swap at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo15%
KUOW73%By Patricia Murphy0% Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers0% Stephen Howie0%7/6/2026, 7:06:31 PM
Can Seattle move Highway 99 out of this neighborhood?20%
KUOW73%By Dyer Oxley0% Vaughan Jones0% Patricia Murphy0%7/6/2026, 4:45:52 PM
USA Men's Soccer spotlights patriotism in Seattle38%
KUOW73%By Patricia Murphy0% Vaughan Jones0%7/6/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Weekend Listen: PNW Bosnian community celebrates the World Cup, tiny forests are sprouting up in WA, and citizen scientists are counting pikas in the Columbia River Gorge.17%
KUOW73%By Patricia Murphy0%6/27/2026, 12:00:00 PM
In loving memory of Seattle historian Paul Dorpat36%
KUOW73%By Patricia Murphy0% Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers0%6/8/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Weekend Listen: Aurora Avenue residents call for urgent gun violence measures, Longview rallies after paper mill disaster, students in Bothell are fighting for their SRO, and great blue herons find a home in Redmond55%
KUOW73%By Patricia Murphy0%6/6/2026, 12:00:00 PM
After a pandemic spike, traffic deaths are trending down in WA53%
KUOW73%By Patricia Murphy0%6/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
UW Medicine is using actors to train doctors23%
KUOW Public Radio73%By Patricia Murphy0%5/28/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Laurelhurst, Seattle Children's agree to change helicopter landing policy59%
KUOW Public Radio73%By Patricia Murphy0% Jennie Cecil Moore0%5/11/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Weekend Listen: A crumbling levee in Snohomish County needs repairs, how our national wildland fire chief is thinking about fire season, and Brazilian birds are migrating to Tacoma31%
KUOW Public Radio73%By Patricia Murphy0%5/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM