Author summary
⁠0%6 analyzed articles/videos468 analyzed words
BS Summary: These spiked results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Biased Writer Voice, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 35.5% saturation with 664 hits. Analysis detected 5,076 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,872 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠93% (466 of 6,628 authors). This spiked is worse (more manipulative) than 93.00% of the peer group.
spiked
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Jacob Owens1%
⁠1%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠93%spiked (selected)9%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,872
Article count: 6
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

93% percentile
025507510093.0% percentile
8.5% BS Score6 analyzed articles1.9K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 28.3%28.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Author 26.3%26.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 27.4%27.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 35.5%35.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 16.8%16.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 7.5%7.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.9%2.9%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Author 7.8%7.8%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Author 6.8%6.8%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 4.4%4.4%

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 35.5%, sitewide 19.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 28.3%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Author 27.4%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 26.2%, sitewide 26.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 26.3%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Emotion: Author 19.0%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Author 16.8%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Author 8.8%, sitewide 6.9%Ad Hominem: Author 7.8%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.6%, sitewide 7.5%Indoctrination: Author 7.5%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Author 6.8%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Author 6.0%, sitewide 1.9%Anecdotal: Author 1.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 4.6%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 3.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 4.4%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 4.1%, sitewide 0.8%Slippery Slope: Author 4.0%, sitewide 1.7%Straw Man: Author 3.6%, sitewide 0.9%Bandwagon: Author 3.4%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Author 3.2%, sitewide 1.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 2.2%Negativity BiasSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos