Speaker summary
53%2 analyzed articles/videos238.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cynthia West results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Negativity Bias, and Representativeness Heuristic, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 62.8% saturation with 209 hits. Analysis detected 518 faulty-reasoning hits from 238.5 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 19.4% and a BS Rank of 32% (19,549 of 28,364 speakers). This Cynthia West is better (less manipulative) than 68.90% of the peer group.
Cynthia West
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Speaker details
Total words: 238.5
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

31% percentile
025507510031.1% percentile
19.4% BS Score2 analyzed videos238.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 62.8%62.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 28.8%28.8%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 12.6%12.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 9.9%9.9%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 6.9%6.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 6.6%6.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 20.7%20.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Anecdotal: Speaker 62.8%, sitewide 5.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 28.8%, sitewide 1.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 20.7%, sitewide 19.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 0.8%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 9.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 3.3%Burden of Proof: Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 0.4%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate