Author summary
95%1 analyzed article/video139 analyzed words
BS Summary: These William Overcash results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Pessimism Bias, and Anchoring Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 31.4% saturation with 131 hits. Analysis detected 618 faulty-reasoning hits from 417 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 13.5% and a BS Rank of 97% (198 of 6,263 authors). This William Overcash is worse (more manipulative) than 96.90% of the peer group.
William Overcash
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
97%William Overcash (selected)14%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 417
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

97% percentile
025507510096.9% percentile
13.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles417 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 31.4%31.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 1.9%1.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 20.6%20.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 14.6%14.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Author 12.0%12.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 28.8%28.8%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Author 7.9%7.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 12.0%12.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 5.5%5.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 7.9%7.9%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Author 31.4%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Author 28.8%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Author 1.9%, sitewide 26.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 20.6%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Author 14.6%, sitewide 4.0%False Dilemma: Author 12.0%, sitewide 1.5%Hasty Generalization: Author 12.0%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.5%, sitewide 9.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 7.9%, sitewide 0.8%Optimism Bias: Author 7.9%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Author 5.5%, sitewide 4.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

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