Speaker summary
⁠59%1 analyzed article/video112 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Barbara Slavin results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Overconfidence Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 168 hits. Analysis detected 420 faulty-reasoning hits from 112 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 39.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠58% (12,057 of 28,364 speakers). This Barbara Slavin is worse (more manipulative) than 57.50% of the peer group.
Barbara Slavin
Speaker details
Total words: 112
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

58% percentile
025507510057.5% percentile
39.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos112 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 25.6%25.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 48.8%48.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 25.6%25.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 25.6%25.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 24.4%24.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 24.4%24.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 48.8%, sitewide 26.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 25.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 25.6%, sitewide 4.6%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 25.6%, sitewide 1.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 24.4%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Speaker 24.4%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos