Author summary
3% 1 analyzed article/video 1,450 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cheryl McCloud results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Negativity Bias , and Optimism Bias , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 3.5% saturation with 203 hits . Analysis detected 1,095 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,800 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 14% (7,613 of 8,771 authors). This Cheryl McCloud is better (less manipulative) than 86.80% of the peer group. Cheryl McCloud
Author details
Total words: 5,800
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
13% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 13.2% percentile 1.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 0.8% 0.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 2.3% 2.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.5% 3.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 3.3% 3.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.9% 1.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 2.1% 2.1% Bandwagon Sitewide 2.2% Author 0.5% 0.5% Status Quo Bias Sitewide 2.2% Author 0.7% 0.7% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Author 0.1% 0.1% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Author 1.0% 1.0% 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 0.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 3.3%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.9%, sitewide 8.1% Optimism Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.0% Bandwagon: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.1%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Author 0.1%, sitewide 1.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.6%, sitewide 0.8% Red Herring: Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.6%, sitewide 0.0% Middle Ground: Author 0.1%, sitewide 0.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst