Author summary
0%6 analyzed articles/videos5,034 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Staff Writers results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Confirmation Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6.5% saturation with 2,026 hits. Analysis detected 16,059 faulty-reasoning hits from 31,026 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 4% (6,016 of 6,244 authors). This Staff Writers is better (less manipulative) than 96.30% of the peer group.
Staff Writers
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
4%Staff Writers (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 31,026
Article count: 6
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

4% percentile
02550751003.7% percentile
1.2% BS Score6 analyzed articles31K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 6.2%6.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 6.5%6.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.0%4.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.0%3.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.1%1.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.2%3.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 0.5%0.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.2%1.2%

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 6.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 6.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 2.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.0%Ad Hominem: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate