Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video1,001 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Peter Nicholas results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Framing Effect, and Halo Effect, with In-Group Bias as the most egregious example at 10% saturation with 399 hits. Analysis detected 3,423 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,004 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 50% (3,329 of 6,629 authors). This Peter Nicholas is better (less manipulative) than 50.20% of the peer group.
Peter Nicholas
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
50%Peter Nicholas (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 4,004
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

50% percentile
025507510049.8% percentile
2.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles4K 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 7.2%7.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.9%3.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.9%2.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 8.3%8.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.9%1.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 0.6%0.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.7%4.7%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 3.3%3.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Author 0.1%0.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 10.0%10.0%

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 7.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.9%, sitewide 11.1%In-Group Bias: Author 10.0%, sitewide 6.9%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.7%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Author 5.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Self-Serving Bias: Author 4.9%, sitewide 3.7%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Author 3.3%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.3%Status Quo Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 2.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Author 3.1%, sitewide 1.5%Primacy Effect: Author 2.8%, sitewide 0.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Middle Ground: Author 2.0%, sitewide 0.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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