Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video1,009 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Richard H. Weiss results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 30.3% saturation with 917 hits. Analysis detected 4,412 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,027 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5% and a BS Rank of 83% (1,090 of 6,361 authors). This Richard H. Weiss is worse (more manipulative) than 82.90% of the peer group.
Richard H. Weiss
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
83%Richard H. Weiss (selected)6%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 3,027
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

83% percentile
025507510082.9% percentile
5.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 19.6%19.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 14.9%14.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 30.3%30.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.0%2.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 7.9%7.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 4.7%4.7%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Author 4.6%4.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 3.3%3.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 13.5%13.5%

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%Negativity Bias: Author 30.3%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Author 14.9%, sitewide 26.9%Halo Effect: Author 19.6%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Author 13.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 4.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%Pessimism Bias: Author 7.9%, sitewide 1.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 6.0%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Author 6.3%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 4.6%Hindsight Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.4%Anchoring Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 2.6%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Negativity BiasSitewide rateAuthor rate

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