Speaker summary
73%1 analyzed article/video37 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ben Wilson results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Halo Effect, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 91.4% saturation with 37.466 hits. Analysis detected 114.466 faulty-reasoning hits from 37 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 56% and a BS Rank of 74% (7,547 of 28,364 speakers). This Ben Wilson is worse (more manipulative) than 73.40% of the peer group.
Ben Wilson
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Speaker details
Total words: 37
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

73% percentile
025507510073.4% percentile
56.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos37 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 91.4%91.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 41.4%41.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 41.4%41.4%

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%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 91.4%, sitewide 0.5%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 41.4%, sitewide 6.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 41.4%, sitewide 0.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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