Author summary
68%2 analyzed articles/videos438 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sun Sentinel results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Appeal to Emotion, and Pessimism Bias, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 34.2% saturation with 450 hits. Analysis detected 1,206 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,314 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 10.2% and a BS Rank of 95% (343 of 6,359 authors). This Sun Sentinel is worse (more manipulative) than 94.60% of the peer group.
Sun Sentinel
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
95%Sun Sentinel (selected)11%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 1,314
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

95% percentile
025507510094.6% percentile
10.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 34.3%34.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 26.5%26.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 1.7%1.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 1.6%1.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 18.6%18.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 3.7%3.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 1.3%1.3%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Author 2.4%2.4%

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%Halo Effect: Author 34.3%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 26.5%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 18.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 1.7%, sitewide 11.1%In-Group Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Author 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Loss Aversion: Author 2.4%, sitewide 2.5%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 1.3%, sitewide 0.5%Halo EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos