Author summary
97% 2 analyzed articles/videos 728 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Shawn Regan results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Confirmation Bias , and Biased Writer Voice , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 19.1% saturation with 729 hits . Analysis detected 5,757 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,812 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of 74% (1,756 of 6,629 authors). This Shawn Regan is worse (more manipulative) than 73.50% of the peer group. Shawn Regan
Author details
Total words: 3,812
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
74% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 73.5% percentile 3.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 5.3% 5.3% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 16.4% 16.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.6% 1.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.6% 0.6% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 6.2% 6.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 4.5% 4.5% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Author 6.3% 6.3% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 8.2% 8.2% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 8.6% 8.6% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Author 4.9% 4.9% 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 16.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 19.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.3%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.6%, sitewide 11.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 10.2%, sitewide 7.5% Availability Heuristic: Author 4.5%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 8.6%, sitewide 5.3% Anchoring Bias: Author 8.2%, sitewide 4.0% Hasty Generalization: Author 7.1%, sitewide 8.1% Slippery Slope: Author 6.3%, sitewide 1.7% Anecdotal: Author 6.2%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 6.2%, sitewide 1.1% Optimism Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.0% Pessimism Bias: Author 4.9%, sitewide 1.9% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.8%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 4.7%, sitewide 2.7% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 4.6% Begging the Question: Author 4.5%, sitewide 1.7% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 3.7% Loss Aversion: Author 3.6%, sitewide 2.5% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.1% False Dilemma: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.5% Recency Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.4%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst