Author summary
94%2 analyzed articles/videos291 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Robert McCoy results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 48.8% saturation with 1,001 hits. Analysis detected 4,718 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,052 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 7% and a BS Rank of 91% (646 of 6,602 authors). This Robert McCoy is worse (more manipulative) than 90.20% of the peer group.
Robert McCoy
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
91%Robert McCoy (selected)7%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,052
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

90% percentile
025507510090.2% percentile
7.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 48.8%48.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 34.2%34.2%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 14.8%14.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 19.0%19.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 7.4%7.4%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Author 8.4%8.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 6.2%6.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 2.1%2.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 1.1%1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 8.3%8.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Biased Writer Voice: Author 48.8%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Author 34.2%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Author 19.0%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Author 13.3%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 14.8%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Author 8.3%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Author 8.0%, sitewide 9.1%Ad Hominem: Author 8.4%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty Generalization: Author 5.7%, sitewide 8.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 7.4%, sitewide 0.0%In-Group Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.9%Unattributed Quote: Author 6.2%, sitewide 1.1%Anecdotal: Author 4.2%, sitewide 5.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 5.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 5.1%, sitewide 2.7%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%Slippery Slope: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.7%Straw Man: Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.9%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 1.4%Bandwagon: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos