Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 1,309 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ryan Nickerson results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Unattributed Quote , and Appeal to Emotion , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 5.2% saturation with 271 hits . Analysis detected 1,699 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,236 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 7% (5,956 of 6,359 authors). This Ryan Nickerson is better (less manipulative) than 93.70% of the peer group. Ryan Nickerson
Author details
Total words: 5,236
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
6% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 6.3% percentile 1.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 5.2% 5.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 3.1% 3.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 2.6% 2.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.6% 1.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 1.2% 1.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 0.8% 0.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.5% 0.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.5% 0.5% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.9% 0.9% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Author 0.2% 0.2% 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 5.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 0.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.5%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 0.9%, sitewide 5.2% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.2%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.1% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.7%, sitewide 1.1% Recency Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 2.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 2.3%, sitewide 0.5% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.1%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.5% Hindsight Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.6%, sitewide 0.0% Middle Ground: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst