Author summary
86%1 analyzed article/video592 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sarah Jacoby results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 46.6% saturation with 828 hits. Analysis detected 1,714 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,776 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.6% and a BS Rank of 81% (1,292 of 6,603 authors). This Sarah Jacoby is worse (more manipulative) than 80.40% of the peer group.
Sarah Jacoby
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
81%Sarah Jacoby (selected)5%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,776
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

80% percentile
025507510080.4% percentile
4.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 46.6%46.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 2.0%2.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 0.9%0.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.1%2.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Author 7.0%7.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.5%1.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.0%2.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 9.3%9.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.2%1.2%

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%Appeal to Authority: Author 46.6%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Author 2.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.1%, sitewide 15.9%Overconfidence Bias: Author 9.3%, sitewide 4.6%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 6.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 7.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 7.0%, sitewide 0.8%Halo Effect: Author 2.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.2%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Author 1.9%, sitewide 1.1%False Dilemma: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.5%Composition/Division: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateAuthor rate

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