Author summary
72% 3 analyzed articles/videos 816 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Light results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias , Biased Writer Voice , and Framing Effect , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 15.1% saturation with 740 hits . Analysis detected 4,032 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,888 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of 68% (2,869 of 8,797 authors). This John Light is worse (more manipulative) than 67.40% of the peer group. John Light
Author details
Total words: 4,888
Article count: 3
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
67% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 67.4% percentile 2.9% BS Score3 analyzed articles4.9K 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 8.2% 8.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.1% 3.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.0% 2.0% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 9.6% 9.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.1% 2.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.6% 1.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.7% 0.7% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.4% 0.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 15.1% 15.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 9.2% 9.2% 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 8.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 15.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.0%, sitewide 11.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 9.6%, sitewide 2.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.2%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 5.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 4.0%, sitewide 6.9% Anecdotal: Author 0.7%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Slippery Slope: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.5% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9% Ad Hominem: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Author 1.9%, sitewide 1.5% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.9% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 1.4% Hindsight Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst