Author summary
20% 2 analyzed articles/videos 698 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Quinlan Bentley results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Appeal to Authority , and Confirmation Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.3% saturation with 203 hits . Analysis detected 1,730 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,792 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of 58% (3,886 of 9,212 authors). This Quinlan Bentley is worse (more manipulative) than 57.80% of the peer group. Quinlan Bentley
Author details
Total words: 2,792
Article count: 2
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
58% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 57.8% percentile 2.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.8K 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 3.2% 3.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 3.8% 3.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 7.3% 7.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 0.5% 0.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 5.5% 5.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.6% 3.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 3.5% 3.5% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Author 0.6% 0.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 5.0% 5.0% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Author 2.8% 2.8% 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 3.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 7.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 3.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 5.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 3.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 2.9%, sitewide 5.2% Anchoring Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.4%, sitewide 3.3% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 2.8%, sitewide 0.5% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.5% Burden of Proof: Author 2.4%, sitewide 0.4% Status Quo Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Indoctrination: Author 2.0%, sitewide 0.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 1.3%, sitewide 1.9% Unattributed Quote: Author 1.0%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.0%, sitewide 0.8% Actor-Observer Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 0.6% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst