Speaker summary
⁠42%1 analyzed article/video146.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Carla Olson results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Appeal to Emotion, and Optimism Bias, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 35.9% saturation with 79 hits. Analysis detected 336 faulty-reasoning hits from 146.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 14.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (22,425 of 28,364 speakers). This Carla Olson is better (less manipulative) than 79.10% of the peer group.
Carla Olson
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Speaker details
Total words: 146.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

21% percentile
025507510020.9% percentile
14.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos146.7 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 35.9%35.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 35.9%35.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 35.5%35.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 10.9%10.9%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 6.4%6.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 12.3%12.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 2.3%2.3%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 6.4%6.4%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 5.5%5.5%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 4.5%4.5%

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 35.9%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 35.9%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 35.5%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 1.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 8.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 1.7%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 1.4%Recency Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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