Author summary
⁠53%1 analyzed article/video534 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Wendy Simmons results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias, Framing Effect, and Ad Hominem, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 19.3% saturation with 413 hits. Analysis detected 2,271 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,136 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠69% (2,010 of 6,466 authors). This Wendy Simmons is worse (more manipulative) than 68.90% of the peer group.
Wendy Simmons
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
⁠69%Wendy Simmons (selected)4%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,136
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

69% percentile
025507510068.9% percentile
3.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.1K 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 7.9%7.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 1.4%1.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 19.3%19.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 6.5%6.5%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 12.4%12.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.5%3.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.2%3.2%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Author 7.8%7.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.8%2.8%

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 7.9%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Author 19.3%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Author 6.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 12.4%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.8%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Author 7.8%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Author 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%False Dilemma: Author 5.2%, sitewide 1.5%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.5%, sitewide 3.3%Hindsight Bias: Author 4.5%, sitewide 1.4%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 1.4%Pessimism Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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