Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Paul Birch results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 35.6% saturation with 726 hits. Analysis detected 3,299 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,037 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 6,296 authors). This Paul Birch is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Paul Birch
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%Paul Birch (selected)0%
Author details
Total words: 2,037
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2K 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 35.6%35.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 3.2%3.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 9.4%9.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 17.4%17.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.7%2.7%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Author 9.7%9.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 9.2%9.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 13.0%13.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.6%0.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 12.5%12.5%

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 35.6%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 3.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 13.0%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Author 17.4%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.2%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 12.5%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Slippery Slope: Author 9.7%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Author 9.4%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.5%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 6.5%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 6.2%, sitewide 2.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 1.3%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.6%, sitewide 3.3%Ad Hominem: Author 3.5%, sitewide 2.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.1%False Dilemma: Author 2.0%, sitewide 1.5%Straw Man: Author 2.0%, sitewide 0.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.0%Begging the Question: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

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