Author summary
52% 2 analyzed articles/videos 921 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Benjamin Leatherman results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection , Negativity Bias , and Anecdotal , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 11.2% saturation with 412 hits . Analysis detected 2,011 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,684 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 41% (5,305 of 8,907 authors). This Benjamin Leatherman is better (less manipulative) than 59.60% of the peer group. Benjamin Leatherman
Author details
Total words: 3,684
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
40% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 40.4% percentile 1.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.7K 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 1.1% 1.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 1.5% 1.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 5.2% 5.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 0.7% 0.7% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 8.1% 8.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.3% 0.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.5% 0.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.8% 1.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.9% 2.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 11.2% 11.2% 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 1.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 5.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.5%, sitewide 15.9% Halo Effect: Author 11.2%, sitewide 6.7% Appeal to Authority: Author 0.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 9.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 8.1%, sitewide 0.0% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.3%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 3.9%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Pessimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 1.7%, sitewide 0.5% False Dilemma: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.1% Primacy Effect: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst