Speaker summary
49% 1 analyzed article/video 226.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These April Nowell results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Availability Heuristic , and Appeal to Nature , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 29.4% saturation with 100 hits . Analysis detected 758.49 faulty-reasoning hits from 226.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 15.8% and a BS Rank of 24% (21,570 of 28,364 speakers). This April Nowell is better (less manipulative) than 76.00% of the peer group. April Nowell
Speaker details
Total words: 226.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
24% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 24.0% percentile 15.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos226.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 29.4% 29.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 29.6% 29.6% Hindsight Bias Sitewide 1.4% Speaker 19.5% 19.5% Appeal to Nature Sitewide 0.2% Speaker 14.7% 14.7% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 14.7% 14.7% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 12.1% 12.1% Fundamental Attribution E… Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 14.7% 14.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Speaker 14.7% 14.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 21.4% 21.4% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Speaker 9.7% 9.7% 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% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 29.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 29.4%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 21.4%, sitewide 11.1% Hindsight Bias: Speaker 19.5%, sitewide 1.4% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Nature: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 0.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 2.7% In-Group Bias: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 6.9% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 3.1% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 1.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 5.3% Halo Effect: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 6.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 0.0% Burden of Proof: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 0.4% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 7.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst