Author summary
â 17% 1 analyzed article/video 949 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Geoffrey Macnab results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Fundamental Attribution Error , Appeal to Authority , and Confirmation Bias , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 4.3% saturation with 121 hits . Analysis detected 663 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,847 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of â 26% (6,816 of 9,183 authors). This Geoffrey Macnab is better (less manipulative) than 74.20% of the peer group. Geoffrey Macnab
Author details
Total words: 2,847
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
26% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 25.8% percentile 1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0â25%
0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 0.6% 0.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.4% 2.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.8% 0.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.3% 1.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.7% 0.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.1% 2.1% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.8% 0.8% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 1.2% 1.2% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 0.9% 0.9% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 1.2% 1.2% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 5% 5% 10% 10% 15% 15% 20% 20% 25% 25% Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 0.7%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.3%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 0.8%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7% Slippery Slope: Author 0.6%, sitewide 1.7% Hindsight Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 1.4% Horn Effect: Author 1.6%, sitewide 1.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 1.2%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst