Speaker summary
50%17 analyzed articles/videos328.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These ABC results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Unattributed Quote, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 21.9% saturation with 148 hits. Analysis detected 1,328.608 faulty-reasoning hits from 328.333 analyzed words across 17 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 9% and a BS Rank of 10% (25,727 of 28,364 speakers). This ABC is better (less manipulative) than 90.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

9% percentile
02550751009.3% percentile
9.0% BS Score17 analyzed videos328.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 14.5%14.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 15.1%15.1%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 14.2%14.2%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 12.6%12.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 21.9%21.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 8.7%8.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 9.6%9.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 9.0%9.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 1.6%1.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 9.0%9.0%

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: Speaker 27.2%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 21.9%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 20.6%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 1.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 14.2%, sitewide 1.7%Slippery Slope: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 1.7%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 7.5%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 9.6%, sitewide 0.5%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 9.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 0.8%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 3.7%Halo Effect: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 6.7%Bandwagon: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 1.5%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 4.6%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 4.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 2.7%Primacy Effect: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate