Speaker summary
84%1 analyzed article/video84 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Boston Police Patrolmen's Association results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Bandwagon, and In-Group Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 73.9% saturation with 62.067 hits. Analysis detected 260.798 faulty-reasoning hits from 84 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 27.5% and a BS Rank of 45% (15,787 of 28,364 speakers). This Boston Police Patrolmen's Association is better (less manipulative) than 55.70% of the peer group.
Boston Police Patrolmen's Association
Speaker details
Total words: 84
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

44% percentile
025507510044.3% percentile
27.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos84 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 73.9%73.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 40.6%40.6%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 35.4%35.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 38.8%38.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 32.8%32.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 24.2%24.2%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 16.0%16.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 16.0%16.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 10.9%10.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 4.2%4.2%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 73.9%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 40.6%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 38.8%, sitewide 8.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 35.4%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Speaker 32.8%, sitewide 6.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 26.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 24.2%, sitewide 1.7%Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 19.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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