Author summary
67% 13 analyzed articles/videos 20,090 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ian Millhiser results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias , Negativity Bias , and Hasty Generalization , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 15.3% saturation with 15,583 hits . Analysis detected 95,402 faulty-reasoning hits from 102,063 analyzed words across 13 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 32% (5,999 of 8,803 authors). This Ian Millhiser is better (less manipulative) than 68.10% of the peer group. Ian Millhiser
Author details
Total words: 102,063
Article count: 13
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
32% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 31.9% percentile 1.7% BS Score13 analyzed articles102.1K 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 4.2% 4.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 7.5% 7.5% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 15.3% 15.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.3% 2.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 1.7% 1.7% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 8.6% 8.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.6% 0.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.8% 0.8% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.7% 0.7% 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 7.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.2%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 15.3%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 1.7%, sitewide 9.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 8.6%, sitewide 2.0% Hasty Generalization: Author 6.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 4.8%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 0.7%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Ad Hominem: Author 2.9%, sitewide 2.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 1.9% Loss Aversion: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.5% Slippery Slope: Author 2.4%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst