Author summary
21%2 analyzed articles/videos976 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tim Paradis results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Negativity Bias, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 6.9% saturation with 412 hits. Analysis detected 3,849 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,962 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 23% (4,857 of 6,294 authors). This Tim Paradis is better (less manipulative) than 77.20% of the peer group.
Tim Paradis
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
23%Tim Paradis (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 5,962
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

23% percentile
025507510022.8% percentile
1.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles6K 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 3.3%3.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 0.6%0.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 5.6%5.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.1%2.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.9%0.9%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 6.1%6.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 6.1%6.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.9%2.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 2.5%2.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.6%0.6%

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 3.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 5.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 6.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 7.5%Anecdotal: Author 6.9%, sitewide 5.2%Halo Effect: Author 2.9%, sitewide 6.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 6.1%, sitewide 0.5%Optimism Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.3%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.8%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos