Author summary
13%1 analyzed article/video1,288 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brendan J. Lyons results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 5% saturation with 260 hits. Analysis detected 1,458 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,152 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 34% (5,909 of 8,882 authors). This Brendan J. Lyons is better (less manipulative) than 66.50% of the peer group.
Brendan J. Lyons
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Hannah Martin1%
0%Paul DeMark1%
0%Emma Sedlak1%
0%Michael Fox1%
0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
34%Brendan J. Lyons (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 5,152
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

34% percentile
025507510033.5% percentile
1.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.2K 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 4.8%4.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 5.0%5.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.2%4.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 0.6%0.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.7%2.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 0.5%0.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.9%1.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.5%0.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.6%0.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.9%0.9%

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 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 0.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 0.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 2.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Pessimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.8%False Dilemma: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.1%Burden of Proof: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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