Author summary
53%1 analyzed article/video372 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Quinlan Bentley results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.5% saturation with 140 hits. Analysis detected 1,179 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,116 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5% and a BS Rank of 84% (1,090 of 6,455 authors). This Quinlan Bentley is worse (more manipulative) than 83.10% of the peer group.
Quinlan Bentley
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
84%Quinlan Bentley (selected)6%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,116
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

83% percentile
025507510083.1% percentile
5.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.1K 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%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.4%3.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 12.5%12.5%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 7.0%7.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 9.5%9.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 9.1%9.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 3.5%3.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 7.3%7.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 7.3%7.3%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Author 1.6%1.6%

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 12.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 7.3%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.1%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Author 8.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 7.5%Anchoring Bias: Author 7.3%, sitewide 4.0%Anecdotal: Author 7.3%, sitewide 5.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 7.0%, sitewide 0.5%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Author 3.5%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.5%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Author 1.7%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.9%Burden of Proof: Author 1.7%, sitewide 0.4%Sunk Cost Effect: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.3%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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