Speaker summary
⁠54%1 analyzed article/video356.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ana Nicholls results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Post Hoc (False Cause), Overconfidence Bias, and Availability Heuristic, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 36.9% saturation with 232 hits. Analysis detected 869.051 faulty-reasoning hits from 356.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 13% and a BS Rank of ⁠18% (23,272 of 28,364 speakers). This Ana Nicholls is better (less manipulative) than 82.00% of the peer group.
Ana Nicholls
Speaker ranking list
Speaker details
Total words: 356.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

18% percentile
025507510018.0% percentile
13.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos356.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 36.9%36.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 18.8%18.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 14.5%14.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 14.5%14.5%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 14.0%14.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 6.7%6.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 5.3%5.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 11.3%11.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 4.9%4.9%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 36.9%, sitewide 11.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 18.8%, sitewide 3.3%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 1.7%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.0%, sitewide 7.5%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 4.6%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 6.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 1.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 0.8%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 0.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos