Speaker summary
57%1 analyzed article/video192.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Charles Spence results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Burden of Proof, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 90.3% saturation with 261 hits. Analysis detected 494.189 faulty-reasoning hits from 192.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 16.5% and a BS Rank of 25% (19,782 of 26,386 speakers). This Charles Spence is better (less manipulative) than 75.00% of the peer group.
Charles Spence
Speaker details
Total words: 192.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

25% percentile
025507510025.0% percentile
16.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos192.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 90.3%90.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 36.7%36.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 8.0%8.0%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 13.8%13.8%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 2.8%2.8%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 3.8%3.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 3.1%3.1%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 2.8%2.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 2.8%2.8%

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 Authority: Speaker 90.3%, sitewide 11.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 36.7%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity Bias: Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 19.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 13.8%, sitewide 3.3%Burden of Proof: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 0.4%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 8.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 4.6%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 1.4%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos