Author summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos2,429 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tom Phillips results contain 41 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Appeal to Emotion, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 22.1% saturation with 2,651 hits. Analysis detected 14,749 faulty-reasoning hits from 12,001 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 60% (2,524 of 6,244 authors). This Tom Phillips is worse (more manipulative) than 59.60% of the peer group.
Tom Phillips
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
60%Tom Phillips (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 12,001
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

60% percentile
025507510059.6% percentile
3.0% BS Score3 analyzed articles12K 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 8.1%8.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 19.8%19.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.0%3.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.1%2.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.9%1.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 11.1%11.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 3.8%3.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 1.6%1.6%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Author 0.3%0.3%

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 8.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 22.1%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Author 19.8%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 11.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 10.8%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 3.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 4.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 2.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.1%Ad Hominem: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate