Author summary
75%2 analyzed articles/videos1,561 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Wolfgang Munchau results contain 48 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Overconfidence Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 17.8% saturation with 1,869 hits. Analysis detected 13,198 faulty-reasoning hits from 10,527 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 51% (3,148 of 6,315 authors). This Wolfgang Munchau is worse (more manipulative) than 50.20% of the peer group.
Wolfgang Munchau
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
51%Wolfgang Munchau (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 10,527
Article count: 2
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

50% percentile
025507510050.2% percentile
2.6% BS Score2 analyzed articles10.5K 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 2.8%2.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 6.6%6.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 5.5%5.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 17.8%17.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 1.8%1.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.7%2.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.3%1.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.3%1.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.9%0.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Author 8.2%8.2%

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 2.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 6.6%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Author 17.8%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Author 5.5%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Author 11.6%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Author 1.8%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.1%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Overconfidence Bias: Author 8.3%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 8.2%, sitewide 3.3%In-Group Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 5.5%, sitewide 1.4%Anecdotal: Author 2.4%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.7%Ad Hominem: Author 3.5%, sitewide 2.2%Hindsight Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 1.4%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.1%Slippery Slope: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos