Author summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 2,422 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eric Westervelt results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Biased Writer Voice , and Politically Left Leaning Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 13.4% saturation with 977 hits . Analysis detected 3,179 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,266 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 50% (4,777 of 9,471 authors). This Eric Westervelt is better (less manipulative) than 50.40% of the peer group. Eric Westervelt
Author details
Total words: 7,266
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
50% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 49.6% percentile 2.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles7.3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 1.6% 1.6% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 13.4% 13.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.4% 1.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 6.9% 6.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 1.2% 1.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.4% 1.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.8% 1.8% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 1.8% 1.8% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Author 0.4% 0.4% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 4.3% 4.3% 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 13.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 6.9%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.5%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 1.8%, sitewide 5.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 2.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.1% Bandwagon: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Pessimism Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.5% Genetic Fallacy: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.4% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst