Author summary
95% 25 analyzed articles/videos 6,563 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alexander Willis results contain 49 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Biased Writer Voice , and Appeal to Emotion , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 26.8% saturation with 8,254 hits . Analysis detected 48,820 faulty-reasoning hits from 30,768 analyzed words across 25 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of 72% (2,438 of 8,528 authors). This Alexander Willis is worse (more manipulative) than 71.40% of the peer group. Alexander Willis
Author details
Total words: 30,768
Article count: 25
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
71% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 71.4% percentile 3.2% BS Score25 analyzed articles30.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 16.1% 16.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 26.8% 26.8% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 8.3% 8.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.3% 4.3% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 11.7% 11.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.4% 0.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 9.9% 9.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 1.6% 1.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.8% 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 5.0% 5.0% 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 16.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 26.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.9%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 11.7%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 6.4%, sitewide 9.1% Unattributed Quote: Author 8.3%, sitewide 1.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 7.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 7.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.4%, sitewide 6.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 6.3%, sitewide 2.0% Optimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 5.4%, sitewide 5.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 5.0%, sitewide 0.0% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.7% Ad Hominem: Author 3.7%, sitewide 2.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3% Pessimism Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 1.9% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.1% False Dilemma: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.5% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst