Author summary
41% 3 analyzed articles/videos 529 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ed Scarce results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Hasty Generalization , and Biased Writer Voice , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.8% saturation with 345 hits . Analysis detected 1,433 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,686 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 69% (2,940 of 9,482 authors). This Ed Scarce is worse (more manipulative) than 69.00% of the peer group. Ed Scarce
Author details
Total words: 2,686
Article count: 3
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
69% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 69.0% percentile 3.0% BS Score3 analyzed articles2.7K 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 1.5% 1.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 4.7% 4.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 3.5% 3.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 12.8% 12.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.5% 3.5% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 1.1% 1.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 4.0% 4.0% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 1.0% 1.0% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 2.5% 2.5% Hindsight Bias Sitewide 1.4% Author 3.3% 3.3% 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 1.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 12.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 3.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 4.0%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.8%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 1.1%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.7% Hindsight Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 1.4% Recency Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 2.7% Indoctrination: Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 2.0% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Author 1.2%, sitewide 1.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst