Author summary
90% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,374 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Malcolm Clark results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Framing Effect , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 31.8% saturation with 1,745 hits . Analysis detected 8,901 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,496 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of 81% (1,794 of 9,127 authors). This Malcolm Clark is worse (more manipulative) than 80.40% of the peer group. Malcolm Clark
Author details
Total words: 5,496
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
80% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 80.4% percentile 3.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles5.5K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 31.8% 31.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 12.2% 12.2% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Author 10.5% 10.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 2.3% 2.3% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Author 10.4% 10.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.4% 2.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 9.3% 9.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.3% 1.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 13.1% 13.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.3% 2.3% 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% Biased Writer Voice: Author 31.8%, sitewide 5.3% Framing Effect: Author 12.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 15.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.3%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Author 13.1%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Authority: Author 2.3%, sitewide 11.1% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 10.5%, sitewide 1.4% Ad Hominem: Author 10.4%, sitewide 2.2% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.4%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 7.8%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 5.9%, sitewide 3.1% Anecdotal: Author 1.8%, sitewide 5.2% Straw Man: Author 4.8%, sitewide 0.9% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.3% Indoctrination: Author 3.2%, sitewide 0.0% Horn Effect: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Author 2.8%, sitewide 1.7% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 2.1%, sitewide 2.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst