Author summary
6% 1 analyzed article/video 436 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Texas Public Radio results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Circular Reasoning , Halo Effect , and Ambiguity (Equivocation) , with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 8.1% saturation with 106 hits . Analysis detected 487 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,308 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.1% and a BS Rank of 62% (2,537 of 6,628 authors). This Texas Public Radio is worse (more manipulative) than 61.70% of the peer group. Texas Public Radio
Author details
Total words: 1,308
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
62% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 61.7% percentile 3.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 8.1% 8.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.4% 2.4% Circular Reasoning Sitewide 0.1% Author 4.4% 4.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 1.8% 1.8% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 2.8% 2.8% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 2.1% 2.1% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 4.2% 4.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Author 2.8% 2.8% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 2.4% 2.4% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Author 1.8% 1.8% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 2% 2% 4% 4% 6% 6% 8% 8% 10% 10% Indoctrination: Author 8.1%, sitewide 0.0% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 4.2%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.8%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 4.6% Circular Reasoning: Author 4.4%, sitewide 0.1% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.8%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.8%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.1% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 2.4%, sitewide 0.5% Indoctrination Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst