Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video1,157 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Steven Erlanger results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Pessimism Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13.2% saturation with 609 hits. Analysis detected 3,813 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,628 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 54% (3,057 of 6,629 authors). This Steven Erlanger is worse (more manipulative) than 53.90% of the peer group.
Steven Erlanger
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
54%Steven Erlanger (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 4,628
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

54% percentile
025507510053.9% percentile
2.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.6K 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 5.5%5.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 3.0%3.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.9%2.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.0%1.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 10.0%10.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.7%0.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 13.2%13.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 3.2%3.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.9%0.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.8%0.8%

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 5.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 13.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.9%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Author 10.0%, sitewide 1.9%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 9.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.5%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Author 5.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.1%, sitewide 3.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 3.5%, sitewide 0.8%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Author 1.7%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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