Author summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video2,003 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Victoria Clayton results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 7.3% saturation with 582 hits. Analysis detected 4,005 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,012 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠13% (5,405 of 6,196 authors). This Victoria Clayton is better (less manipulative) than 87.20% of the peer group.
Victoria Clayton
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
⁠13%Victoria Clayton (selected)2%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 8,012
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

13% percentile
025507510012.8% percentile
1.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles8K 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 0.7%0.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.0%3.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.7%2.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.3%1.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.3%3.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 0.9%0.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 7.3%7.3%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Author 0.4%0.4%

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 0.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 2.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 7.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 2.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.8%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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