Author summary
10% 1 analyzed article/video 877 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Robin Opsahl results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias , Anecdotal , and Ambiguity (Equivocation) , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 8.2% saturation with 288 hits . Analysis detected 827 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,508 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 27% (6,750 of 9,211 authors). This Robin Opsahl is better (less manipulative) than 73.30% of the peer group. Robin Opsahl
Author details
Total words: 3,508
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
27% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 26.7% percentile 1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 0.3% 0.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 0.7% 0.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 0.7% 0.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 0.2% 0.2% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 1.4% 1.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 2.3% 2.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 8.2% 8.2% Status Quo Bias Sitewide 2.2% Author 1.0% 1.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Author 2.0% 2.0% Representativeness Heuris… Sitewide 1.9% 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 0.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 19.2% Optimism Bias: Author 8.2%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 2.3%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 3.7% Status Quo Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.0%, sitewide 0.8% Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.5% Actor-Observer Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.6% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.5% Red Herring: Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst