Author summary
86% 11 analyzed articles/videos 4,250 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Zachary Leeman results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Biased Writer Voice , and Confirmation Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 16.2% saturation with 3,051 hits . Analysis detected 23,101 faulty-reasoning hits from 18,864 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 54% (4,189 of 8,955 authors). This Zachary Leeman is worse (more manipulative) than 53.20% of the peer group. Zachary Leeman
Author details
Total words: 18,864
Article count: 11
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
53% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 53.2% percentile 2.4% BS Score11 analyzed articles18.9K 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 5.9% 5.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 7.3% 7.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.0% 4.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 0.1% 0.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.3% 0.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 4.2% 4.2% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Author 2.1% 2.1% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 4.9% 4.9% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Author 3.3% 3.3% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Author 0.9% 0.9% 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 5.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 16.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.3%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.0%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 9.1%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 4.2%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 7.3%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Author 7.5%, sitewide 5.3% In-Group Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Author 0.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 3.6%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 4.9%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 4.0%, sitewide 3.3% Self-Serving Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 3.7% Ad Hominem: Author 3.6%, sitewide 2.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.3%, sitewide 0.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Author 3.0%, sitewide 1.5% Recency Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst