Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video201 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Seth Ackerman results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Hindsight Bias, Quote-first Misdirection, and Recency Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 31.1% saturation with 250 hits. Analysis detected 2,126 faulty-reasoning hits from 804 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 11.5% and a BS Rank of 96% (274 of 6,460 authors). This Seth Ackerman is worse (more manipulative) than 95.80% of the peer group.
Seth Ackerman
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
96%Seth Ackerman (selected)12%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 804
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

96% percentile
025507510095.8% percentile
11.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles804 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Author 24.3%24.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 22.4%22.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 9.9%9.9%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Author 17.9%17.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 31.1%31.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 17.0%17.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 13.1%13.1%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Author 12.4%12.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 17.7%17.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Author 9.3%9.3%

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 31.1%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Author 9.9%, sitewide 26.9%Hindsight Bias: Author 24.3%, sitewide 1.4%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 22.4%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Author 17.9%, sitewide 2.7%Hasty Generalization: Author 17.7%, sitewide 8.1%Biased Writer Voice: Author 17.0%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 14.3%, sitewide 15.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 13.1%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 12.4%, sitewide 11.1%Slippery Slope: Author 12.4%, sitewide 1.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 9.3%, sitewide 0.8%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Unattributed Quote: Author 8.5%, sitewide 1.1%Status Quo Bias: Author 8.2%, sitewide 2.2%Anecdotal: Author 8.1%, sitewide 5.2%Confirmation Bias: Author 6.6%, sitewide 7.5%Indoctrination: Author 6.8%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 6.2%, sitewide 2.0%Optimism Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 6.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 5.3%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 4.0%False Dilemma: Author 3.1%, sitewide 1.5%Negativity BiasSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos