Author summary
0%4 analyzed articles/videos5,410 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tim Hains results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Negativity Bias, and Framing Effect, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 14.5% saturation with 2,748 hits. Analysis detected 21,478 faulty-reasoning hits from 18,907 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 45% (3,465 of 6,244 authors). This Tim Hains is better (less manipulative) than 55.50% of the peer group.
Tim Hains
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
45%Tim Hains (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 18,907
Article count: 4
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

45% percentile
025507510044.5% percentile
2.4% BS Score4 analyzed articles18.9K 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 6.2%6.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 8.8%8.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.0%4.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 14.5%14.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.4%1.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 10.8%10.8%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.4%0.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 1.8%1.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 4.3%4.3%

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 6.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 8.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 10.8%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Author 14.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 4.2%, sitewide 4.6%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 4.5%, sitewide 3.1%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 1.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 2.0%Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Straw Man: Author 2.4%, sitewide 0.9%Begging the Question: Author 2.4%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate