Author summary
0% 3 analyzed articles/videos 1,828 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tom Pritchard results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Ambiguity (Equivocation) , and Overconfidence Bias , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 12.8% saturation with 1,658 hits . Analysis detected 11,713 faulty-reasoning hits from 12,916 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of 48% (3,316 of 6,315 authors). This Tom Pritchard is better (less manipulative) than 52.50% of the peer group. Tom Pritchard
Author details
Total words: 12,916
Article count: 3
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
48% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 47.5% percentile 2.5% BS Score3 analyzed articles12.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 3.9% 3.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.9% 2.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 0.6% 0.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.2% 2.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 12.8% 12.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.1% 0.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.4% 1.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Author 6.6% 6.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 2.1% 2.1% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 5.0% 5.0% 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 3.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.6%, sitewide 15.9% Optimism Bias: Author 12.8%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.2%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 9.9%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 5.0%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 6.6%, sitewide 0.8% Overconfidence Bias: Author 6.1%, sitewide 4.6% Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.6%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.2% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 5.0%, sitewide 0.5% Unattributed Quote: Author 4.7%, sitewide 1.1% Anchoring Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.0%, sitewide 3.3% Indoctrination: Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Recency Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst