Speaker summary
⁠42%2 analyzed articles/videos50 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Car and Driver results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection, Negativity Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 40% saturation with 30 hits. Analysis detected 69 faulty-reasoning hits from 50 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 30.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠49% (14,681 of 28,364 speakers). This Car and Driver is better (less manipulative) than 51.80% of the peer group.
Car and Driver
Speaker details
Total words: 50
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

48% percentile
025507510048.2% percentile
30.5% BS Score2 analyzed videos50 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 40.0%40.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 16.0%16.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 16.0%16.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 40.0%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 1.1%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos