Author summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos2,441 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Seth Stern results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Confirmation Bias, and Framing Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 45.5% saturation with 4,438 hits. Analysis detected 18,443 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,764 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.7% and a BS Rank of 81% (1,183 of 6,228 authors). This Seth Stern is worse (more manipulative) than 81.00% of the peer group.
Seth Stern
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
81%Seth Stern (selected)5%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 9,764
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

81% percentile
025507510081.0% percentile
4.7% BS Score2 analyzed articles9.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 45.5%45.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 11.7%11.7%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Author 11.4%11.4%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 11.2%11.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 8.8%8.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.3%0.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 13.8%13.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.1%0.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.3%1.3%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Author 45.5%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 11.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 21.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.8%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 13.8%, sitewide 7.5%Slippery Slope: Author 11.4%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 11.2%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Author 6.0%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 10.0%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Ad Hominem: Author 6.5%, sitewide 2.2%Optimism Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Pessimism Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Author 4.0%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Author 3.2%, sitewide 1.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 3.1%Genetic Fallacy: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate