Speaker summary
⁠48%2 analyzed articles/videos420.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bess McCoy results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Status Quo Bias, and Self-Serving Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 19.4% saturation with 92.053 hits. Analysis detected 595.681 faulty-reasoning hits from 420.667 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠5% (25,470 of 26,781 speakers). This Bess McCoy is better (less manipulative) than 95.10% of the peer group.
Bess McCoy
Speaker details
Total words: 420.667
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751004.9% percentile
6.7% BS Score2 analyzed videos420.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 10.1%10.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 19.4%19.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 3.5%3.5%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 9.3%9.3%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 10.3%10.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 3.6%3.6%Composition/DivisionSitewide 0.2%Speaker 4.3%4.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 5.1%5.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 6.8%6.8%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 5.2%5.2%

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 10.1%, sitewide 26.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 19.4%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 10.3%, sitewide 3.7%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 4.6%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 1.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 1.7%Composition/Division: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 0.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 0.8%Indoctrination: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos