Author summary
51% 1 analyzed article/video 276 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lawrence Bonk results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Loss Aversion , Appeal to Emotion , and Availability Heuristic , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 11.1% saturation with 123 hits . Analysis detected 919 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,104 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 79% (1,850 of 8,706 authors). This Lawrence Bonk is worse (more manipulative) than 78.80% of the peer group. Lawrence Bonk
Author details
Total words: 1,104
Article count: 1
Publications
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79% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 78.8% percentile 3.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.1K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 11.1% 11.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 6.2% 6.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 7.6% 7.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.2% 4.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 1.5% 1.5% Loss Aversion Sitewide 2.5% Author 8.3% 8.3% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 1.3% 1.3% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Author 5.1% 5.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 2.5% 2.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 7.0% 7.0% 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 11.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 6.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 7.0%, sitewide 9.1% Loss Aversion: Author 8.3%, sitewide 2.5% Hasty Generalization: Author 1.5%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.9%, sitewide 5.3% Pessimism Bias: Author 5.1%, sitewide 1.9% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 3.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.0% Slippery Slope: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.7% Unattributed Quote: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.1% Begging the Question: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.7% Actor-Observer Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 0.6% Burden of Proof: Author 2.1%, sitewide 0.4% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.0% Composition/Division: Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.9%, sitewide 1.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.5%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst