Author summary
29% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,255 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Patrick Pester results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Appeal to Emotion , and Anchoring Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 14.6% saturation with 1,483 hits . Analysis detected 8,268 faulty-reasoning hits from 10,159 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of 47% (3,541 of 6,628 authors). This Patrick Pester is better (less manipulative) than 53.40% of the peer group. Patrick Pester
Author details
Total words: 10,159
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
47% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 46.6% percentile 2.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles10.2K 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 3.8% 3.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 7.4% 7.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.4% 0.4% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.9% 1.9% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.3% 2.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.9% 3.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 14.6% 14.6% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 1.1% 1.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 2.1% 2.1% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 6.9% 6.9% 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 3.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 14.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 8.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.9%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 7.5% Anchoring Bias: Author 6.9%, sitewide 4.0% Halo Effect: Author 0.4%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.0% Overconfidence Bias: Author 5.9%, sitewide 4.6% Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 4.1%, sitewide 5.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.0%, sitewide 0.0% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst