Author summary
67% 2 analyzed articles/videos 3,809 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tom Perkins results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias , Negativity Bias , and Biased Writer Voice , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10.5% saturation with 1,600 hits . Analysis detected 11,193 faulty-reasoning hits from 15,236 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 38% (5,503 of 8,821 authors). This Tom Perkins is better (less manipulative) than 62.40% of the peer group. Tom Perkins
Author details
Total words: 15,236
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
38% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 37.6% percentile 1.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles15.2K 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 10.5% 10.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 5.6% 5.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 4.9% 4.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 0.2% 0.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 1.2% 1.2% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 7.7% 7.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 1.7% 1.7% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.4% 0.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 2.9% 2.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 4.4% 4.4% 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 10.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 5.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.9%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 0.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 4.4%, sitewide 8.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 7.7%, sitewide 2.0% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 3.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 2.9%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 3.2%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.0%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Author 0.1%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst