Speaker summary
⁠77%1 analyzed article/video252 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Brooks LeBoeuf results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Optimism Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 25.8% saturation with 65.029 hits. Analysis detected 429.284 faulty-reasoning hits from 252 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠12% (24,985 of 28,364 speakers). This Brooks LeBoeuf is better (less manipulative) than 88.10% of the peer group.
Brooks LeBoeuf
Speaker details
Total words: 252
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510011.9% percentile
10.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos252 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 25.8%25.8%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 11.1%11.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 18.2%18.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 12.0%12.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 16.6%16.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 4.6%4.6%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 6.0%6.0%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 4.9%4.9%

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%Anecdotal: Speaker 25.8%, sitewide 5.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 16.6%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 6.0%Burden of Proof: Speaker 11.1%, sitewide 0.4%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 6.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 8.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.8%Bandwagon: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 2.7%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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