Speaker summary
58% 2 analyzed articles/videos 191.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ben Furnas results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Appeal to Emotion , and Negativity Bias , with Status Quo Bias as the most egregious example at 20.9% saturation with 74 hits . Analysis detected 614.262 faulty-reasoning hits from 191.667 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 13.6% and a BS Rank of 20% (22,883 of 28,364 speakers). This Ben Furnas is better (less manipulative) than 80.70% of the peer group. Ben Furnas
Speaker details
Total words: 191.667
Article count: 2
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
19% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 19.3% percentile 13.6% BS Score2 analyzed videos191.7 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% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Speaker 23.3% 23.3% Status Quo Bias Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 20.9% 20.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 26.1% 26.1% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 10.2% 10.2% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 14.7% 14.7% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 12.7% 12.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 25.7% 25.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 9.3% 9.3% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 10.0% 10.0% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Speaker 8.2% 8.2% 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 10.2%, sitewide 26.9% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 26.1%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.7%, sitewide 15.9% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 23.3%, sitewide 4.0% Status Quo Bias: Speaker 20.9%, sitewide 2.2% Negativity Bias: Speaker 16.7%, sitewide 19.2% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 1.9% Recency Bias: Speaker 12.7%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 1.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 0.8% Begging the Question: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 1.7% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 4.6% Burden of Proof: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 0.4% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 7.5% Slippery Slope: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst