Author summary
49%7 analyzed articles/videos3,656 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thomson Reuters results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10.1% saturation with 2,018 hits. Analysis detected 15,028 faulty-reasoning hits from 19,907 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 20% (5,046 of 6,297 authors). This Thomson Reuters is better (less manipulative) than 80.10% of the peer group.
Thomson Reuters
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
20%Thomson Reuters (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

20% percentile
025507510019.9% percentile
1.7% BS Score7 analyzed articles19.9K 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 10.1%10.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.1%8.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 1.4%1.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 7.0%7.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.7%2.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.6%1.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.4%2.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.9%3.9%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.1%0.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 2.3%2.3%

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 10.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 3.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.0%Loss Aversion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate