Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Somer Van Benton results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Indoctrination, and Biased Writer Voice, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 6.1% saturation with 190 hits. Analysis detected 332 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,099 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 8,524 authors). This Somer Van Benton is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Somer Van Benton
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Hannah Martin1%
0%Paul DeMark1%
0%Emma Sedlak1%
0%Michael Fox1%
0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
0%Somer Van Benton (selected)0%
Author details
Total words: 3,099
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 0.5%0.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 0.4%0.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 0.5%0.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 1.1%1.1%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Author 0.4%0.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 0.8%0.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 0.5%0.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 0.5%0.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 6.1%6.1%

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%Hasty Generalization: Author 0.4%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Author 6.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 1.1%, sitewide 5.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.1%Indoctrination: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos