Author summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Rick Smith results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 2.8% saturation with 171 hits. Analysis detected 523 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,090 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of ⁠0% (0 of 8,582 authors). This Rick Smith is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Rick Smith
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Hannah Martin1%
⁠0%Paul DeMark1%
⁠0%Emma Sedlak1%
⁠0%Michael Fox1%
⁠0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
⁠0%Rick Smith (selected)0%
Author details
Total words: 6,090
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles6.1K 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 0.3%0.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 1.1%1.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 0.2%0.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.6%1.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.3%0.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 2.8%2.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Author 0.5%0.5%Genetic FallacySitewide 1.4%Author 0.7%0.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 0.4%0.4%

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 0.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.8%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 0.2%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Author 2.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.0%Slippery Slope: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.7%Genetic Fallacy: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.4%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos