Speaker summary
73%1 analyzed article/video450.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Alex Scheel results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Unattributed Quote, and Appeal to Emotion, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 44% saturation with 226.272 hits. Analysis detected 1,474.193 faulty-reasoning hits from 450.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.1% and a BS Rank of 12% (23,440 of 26,499 speakers). This Alex Scheel is better (less manipulative) than 88.50% of the peer group.
Alex Scheel
Speaker details
Total words: 450.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510011.5% percentile
10.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos450.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 44.0%44.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 23.0%23.0%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 17.5%17.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 30.6%30.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 1.9%1.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 15.6%15.6%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 9.5%9.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 26.1%26.1%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 7.3%7.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 10.3%10.3%

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%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 44.0%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 30.6%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 26.1%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 23.0%, sitewide 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 17.5%, sitewide 2.0%In-Group Bias: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 6.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 11.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 10.3%, sitewide 4.6%Bandwagon: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 1.5%Optimism Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 0.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 1.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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