Author summary
14% 1 analyzed article/video 517 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Seth Johnson results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Anecdotal , and Optimism Bias , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 5.7% saturation with 89 hits . Analysis detected 532 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,551 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 41% (3,793 of 6,359 authors). This Seth Johnson is better (less manipulative) than 59.60% of the peer group. Seth Johnson
Author details
Total words: 1,551
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
40% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 40.4% percentile 2.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 2.1% 2.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.6% 2.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 1.2% 1.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.3% 1.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 2.6% 2.6% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.8% 2.8% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 1.0% 1.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 3.0% 3.0% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 0.6% 0.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 3.1% 3.1% 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 2.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.2%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Author 2.6%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 5.7%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.6%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 3.1%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.3% Primacy Effect: Author 1.3%, sitewide 0.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst