Author summary
â 96% 1 analyzed article/video 296 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alex Byrne results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Halo Effect , and Framing Effect , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 25.3% saturation with 300 hits . Analysis detected 2,126 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,184 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.6% and a BS Rank of â 90% (971 of 9,468 authors). This Alex Byrne is worse (more manipulative) than 89.80% of the peer group. Alex Byrne
Author details
Total words: 1,184
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
90% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 89.8% percentile 5.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Author SitewideShared scale 0â50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 25.3% 25.3% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 11.7% 11.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 4.5% 4.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 7.9% 7.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 19.1% 19.1% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 13.4% 13.4% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 10.1% 10.1% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.1% 3.1% Primacy Effect Sitewide 0.9% Author 6.2% 6.2% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 5.2% 5.2% 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 11.7%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 25.3%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Author 7.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Authority: Author 19.1%, sitewide 11.1% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.5%, sitewide 15.9% Halo Effect: Author 13.4%, sitewide 6.7% Anchoring Bias: Author 10.1%, sitewide 4.0% Confirmation Bias: Author 10.1%, sitewide 7.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 10.1%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.1%, sitewide 9.1% In-Group Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 6.9% Primacy Effect: Author 6.2%, sitewide 0.9% Optimism Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 6.0% False Dilemma: Author 5.6%, sitewide 1.5% Anecdotal: Author 1.3%, sitewide 5.2% Indoctrination: Author 5.2%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Author 5.0%, sitewide 2.2% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 4.7%, sitewide 0.5% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 4.7%, sitewide 2.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 3.7% Begging the Question: Author 3.5%, sitewide 1.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.3% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.2%, sitewide 0.0% Red Herring: Author 2.6%, sitewide 0.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst