Author summary
72% 9 analyzed articles/videos 3,045 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Zachary Leeman results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Appeal to Emotion , and Biased Writer Voice , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 18.2% saturation with 2,499 hits . Analysis detected 18,670 faulty-reasoning hits from 13,755 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 53% (2,945 of 6,194 authors). This Zachary Leeman is worse (more manipulative) than 52.50% of the peer group. Zachary Leeman
Author details
Total words: 13,755
Article count: 9
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
53% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 52.5% percentile 2.7% BS Score9 analyzed articles13.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 6.9% 6.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 8.9% 8.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.3% 4.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.1% 0.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.1% 0.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.5% 1.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 4.1% 4.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 4.0% 4.0% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 4.8% 4.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 8.5% 8.5% 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 6.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 18.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.9%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 4.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 9.0%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 8.5%, sitewide 5.3% Confirmation Bias: Author 7.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 3.8%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 4.8%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 4.6% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 4.2%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Author 4.0%, sitewide 1.5% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 4.0%, sitewide 0.0% Ad Hominem: Author 3.7%, sitewide 2.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.7%, sitewide 3.3% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 3.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.0% Recency Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst