Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 871 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Steve Helling results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Unattributed Quote , and Framing Effect , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 54.1% saturation with 1,886 hits . Analysis detected 8,495 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,484 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.4% and a BS Rank of 93% (471 of 6,628 authors). This Steve Helling is worse (more manipulative) than 92.90% of the peer group. Steve Helling
Author details
Total words: 3,484
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
93% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 92.9% percentile 8.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Author SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 43.5% 43.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 54.1% 54.1% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 24.6% 24.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.5% 4.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.5% 0.5% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Author 7.4% 7.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 20.9% 20.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Author 5.7% 5.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 4.3% 4.3% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Author 6.6% 6.6% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Negativity Bias: Author 54.1%, sitewide 19.2% Biased Writer Voice: Author 43.5%, sitewide 5.3% Framing Effect: Author 23.3%, sitewide 26.9% Unattributed Quote: Author 24.6%, sitewide 1.1% Appeal to Emotion: Author 20.9%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.5%, sitewide 11.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 7.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 9.2%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 4.3%, sitewide 9.1% Pessimism Bias: Author 7.4%, sitewide 1.9% Anecdotal: Author 6.8%, sitewide 5.2% Halo Effect: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.7% Recency Bias: Author 6.6%, sitewide 2.7% Optimism Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 5.7%, sitewide 0.8% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.1%, sitewide 3.3% Indoctrination: Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst