Author summary
⁠42%2 analyzed articles/videos914 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Peter White results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 16.4% saturation with 527 hits. Analysis detected 3,108 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,216 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠66% (2,235 of 6,484 authors). This Peter White is worse (more manipulative) than 65.50% of the peer group.
Peter White
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
⁠66%Peter White (selected)4%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 3,216
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

66% percentile
025507510065.5% percentile
3.3% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.6%8.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 5.3%5.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 16.4%16.4%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 8.1%8.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.2%2.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 10.8%10.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.5%1.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 3.1%3.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.0%4.0%

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 16.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 8.2%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Author 10.8%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.2%, sitewide 9.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 8.1%, sitewide 0.5%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 1.5%, sitewide 6.7%Self-Serving Bias: Author 6.2%, sitewide 3.7%Optimism Bias: Author 5.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Primacy Effect: Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos