Author summary
33%3 analyzed articles/videos1,600 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Vivian La results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Authority, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 7.3% saturation with 671 hits. Analysis detected 6,048 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,175 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 14% (5,418 of 6,244 authors). This Vivian La is better (less manipulative) than 86.80% of the peer group.
Vivian La
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
14%Vivian La (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 9,175
Article count: 3
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

13% percentile
025507510013.2% percentile
1.5% BS Score3 analyzed articles9.2K 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 4.0%4.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 5.9%5.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 7.3%7.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.1%0.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 0.9%0.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.8%2.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 5.4%5.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.3%1.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.4%1.4%

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 4.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 5.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 5.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 4.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.1%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Author 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 2.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos