Author summary
4% 1 analyzed article/video 871 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Patricia Calhoun results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Hindsight Bias , Anecdotal , and Optimism Bias , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 4.1% saturation with 142 hits . Analysis detected 697 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,484 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 12% (8,359 of 9,471 authors). This Patricia Calhoun is better (less manipulative) than 88.30% of the peer group. Patricia Calhoun
Author details
Total words: 3,484
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
12% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 11.7% percentile 1.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 0.5% 0.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 0.8% 0.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 0.8% 0.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 0.9% 0.9% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.7% 0.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 1.2% 1.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 1.7% 1.7% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 0.4% 0.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 2.4% 2.4% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Author 1.1% 1.1% 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 0.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 0.8%, sitewide 15.9% Availability Heuristic: Author 0.9%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 4.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 2.4%, sitewide 5.2% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.3% Hindsight Bias: Author 2.5%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.1% Sunk Cost Effect: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.3% Indoctrination: Author 0.6%, sitewide 0.0% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.5% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst