Author summary
66%1 analyzed article/video1,199 analyzed words
BS Summary: These PhD results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Indoctrination, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 17% saturation with 815 hits. Analysis detected 5,106 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,796 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 59% (2,577 of 6,206 authors). This PhD is worse (more manipulative) than 58.50% of the peer group.
PhD
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
59%PhD (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 4,796
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

59% percentile
025507510058.5% percentile
3.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.8K 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 6.9%6.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 4.4%4.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 17.0%17.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 6.1%6.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 7.4%7.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.7%4.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 6.8%6.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.0%1.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.5%0.5%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%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 6.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Author 17.0%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.7%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 10.2%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Author 6.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.6%, sitewide 8.1%Indoctrination: Author 7.4%, sitewide 0.0%In-Group Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 6.8%, sitewide 0.5%Optimism Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.7%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.4%, sitewide 0.8%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Author 2.0%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos