Author summary
46% 1 analyzed article/video 1,105 analyzed words
BS Summary: These CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER Associated Press results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Optimism Bias , and Hindsight Bias , with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 6.4% saturation with 282 hits . Analysis detected 2,601 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,420 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 52% (4,472 of 9,244 authors). This CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER Associated Press is worse (more manipulative) than 51.60% of the peer group. CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER Associated Press
Author details
Total words: 4,420
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
52% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 51.6% percentile 2.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 1.0% 1.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 3.9% 3.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 1.4% 1.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.2% 3.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.2% 1.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.2% 2.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 5.8% 5.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 3.5% 3.5% Hindsight Bias Sitewide 1.4% Author 4.4% 4.4% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 3.2% 3.2% 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 1.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 5.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 3.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Author 6.4%, sitewide 5.2% Optimism Bias: Author 5.5%, sitewide 6.0% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 4.6% Hindsight Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 1.4% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.7%, sitewide 3.3% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 3.2%, sitewide 0.5% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 2.2% Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.8%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.5% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst