Author summary
⁠78%6 analyzed articles/videos1,337 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Reveal results contain 35 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 13.7% saturation with 761 hits. Analysis detected 6,665 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,544 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠68% (2,070 of 6,299 authors). This Reveal is worse (more manipulative) than 67.10% of the peer group.
Reveal
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
⁠68%Reveal (selected)4%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 5,544
Article count: 6
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

67% percentile
025507510067.1% percentile
3.4% BS Score6 analyzed articles5.5K 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 13.7%13.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 10.9%10.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.6%2.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.7%0.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.2%0.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 13.6%13.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 11.2%11.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 4.7%4.7%

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 13.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 13.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 11.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.6%, sitewide 11.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 10.9%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.3%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Author 4.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 2.7%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 6.0%Indoctrination: Author 5.3%, sitewide 0.0%Anecdotal: Author 3.9%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 2.0%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Pessimism Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Recency Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos