Author summary
68% 2 analyzed articles/videos 946 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Shawna Thomas results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Negativity Bias , and False Dilemma , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 14.8% saturation with 875 hits . Analysis detected 7,028 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,926 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 56% (2,923 of 6,629 authors). This Shawna Thomas is worse (more manipulative) than 55.90% of the peer group. Shawna Thomas
Author details
Total words: 5,926
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
56% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 55.9% percentile 2.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles5.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.1% 3.1% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 14.8% 14.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.0% 1.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 11.2% 11.2% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 13.3% 13.3% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Author 8.7% 8.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.7% 3.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.4% 1.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.8% 1.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 3.0% 3.0% 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 14.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 11.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.1%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 13.3%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.7%, sitewide 9.1% False Dilemma: Author 8.7%, sitewide 1.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 4.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 1.8%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 5.5%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 4.4%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.5%, sitewide 3.3% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 4.0% Ad Hominem: Author 3.9%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 3.6%, sitewide 2.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.1% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7% Hindsight Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.4% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.6%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst