Author summary
98% 2 analyzed articles/videos 482 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Travis Gettys results contain 38 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Ad Hominem , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 23.8% saturation with 770 hits . Analysis detected 6,014 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,239 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.9% and a BS Rank of 82% (1,115 of 6,169 authors). This Travis Gettys is worse (more manipulative) than 81.90% of the peer group. Travis Gettys
Author details
Total words: 3,239
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
82% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 81.9% percentile 4.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 9.1% 9.1% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Author 13.0% 13.0% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 14.8% 14.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 8.9% 8.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.0% 1.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 13.2% 13.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.8% 1.8% Hindsight Bias Sitewide 1.4% Author 6.3% 6.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 23.8% 23.8% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 6.4% 6.4% 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 9.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 23.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.9%, sitewide 15.9% Confirmation Bias: Author 14.8%, sitewide 7.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 13.2%, sitewide 8.1% Ad Hominem: Author 13.0%, sitewide 2.2% Appeal to Authority: Author 10.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 7.9%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 7.3%, sitewide 5.3% In-Group Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 1.8%, sitewide 6.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 6.7%, sitewide 3.3% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 6.4%, sitewide 2.0% Hindsight Bias: Author 6.3%, sitewide 1.4% Anecdotal: Author 3.9%, sitewide 5.2% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 4.9%, sitewide 3.1% Pessimism Bias: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.9% Overconfidence Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 4.6% Begging the Question: Author 4.1%, sitewide 1.7% Anchoring Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.7% Genetic Fallacy: Author 3.5%, sitewide 1.4% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.3%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst