Author summary
33% 1 analyzed article/video 2,091 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Hayleigh Colombo for IndyStar results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Biased Writer Voice , and Anecdotal , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13.6% saturation with 1,139 hits . Analysis detected 4,328 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,364 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 26% (6,550 of 8,771 authors). This Hayleigh Colombo for IndyStar is better (less manipulative) than 74.70% of the peer group. Hayleigh Colombo for IndyStar
Author details
Total words: 8,364
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
25% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 25.3% percentile 1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles8.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 5.8% 5.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 1.4% 1.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.8% 2.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.6% 0.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.0% 3.0% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.7% 1.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 13.6% 13.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 2.7% 2.7% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 0.8% 0.8% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Author 1.3% 1.3% 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 5.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 13.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 2.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Author 3.6%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 3.5%, sitewide 5.2% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Author 0.9%, sitewide 1.5% Hindsight Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 1.4% Burden of Proof: Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.4% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst