Speaker summary
47% 7 analyzed articles/videos 199 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Beth Silverman results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Biased Writer Voice , and Confirmation Bias , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 46.6% saturation with 169 hits . Analysis detected 681 faulty-reasoning hits from 199 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 18.8% and a BS Rank of 30% (19,934 of 28,364 speakers). This Beth Silverman is better (less manipulative) than 70.30% of the peer group. Beth Silverman
Speaker details
Total words: 199
Article count: 7
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
30% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 29.7% percentile 18.8% BS Score7 analyzed videos199 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 46.6% 46.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 39.4% 39.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 23.4% 23.4% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 14.3% 14.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 10.2% 10.2% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Speaker 8.5% 8.5% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 8.5% 8.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 14.3% 14.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 10.2% 10.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 12.1% 12.1% 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% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 46.6%, sitewide 15.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 39.4%, sitewide 19.2% Framing Effect: Speaker 14.3%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 23.4%, sitewide 5.3% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.3%, sitewide 7.5% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 11.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 0.8% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 9.1% Burden of Proof: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 0.4% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 1.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst