Author summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 3,110 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Terry Ward results contain 35 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Authority , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 18.6% saturation with 2,314 hits . Analysis detected 12,893 faulty-reasoning hits from 12,440 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 59% (2,718 of 6,628 authors). This Terry Ward is worse (more manipulative) than 59.00% of the peer group. Terry Ward
Author details
Total words: 12,440
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
59% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 59.0% percentile 3.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles12.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 0.6% 0.6% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 8.6% 8.6% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 18.6% 18.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 6.0% 6.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 14.3% 14.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.9% 0.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.3% 0.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.9% 3.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 7.0% 7.0% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 0.1% 0.1% 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 8.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 19.2% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 18.6%, sitewide 0.5% Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.0%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 14.3%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Author 7.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 6.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 6.8%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 5.6%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 3.4%, sitewide 1.9% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.8% Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.2% Slippery Slope: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst