Speaker summary
⁠53%1 analyzed article/video271.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dean Katerndahl results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation), Framing Effect, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 50.2% saturation with 208 hits. Analysis detected 889.745 faulty-reasoning hits from 271.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠12% (25,083 of 28,364 speakers). This Dean Katerndahl is better (less manipulative) than 88.40% of the peer group.
Dean Katerndahl
Speaker details
Total words: 271.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510011.6% percentile
10.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos271.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 50.2%50.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 21.3%21.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 14.5%14.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 12.2%12.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 17.9%17.9%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Speaker 6.0%6.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 50.2%, sitewide 3.7%Framing Effect: Speaker 17.9%, sitewide 26.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 21.3%, sitewide 0.8%Negativity Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 3.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 1.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 8.1%Recency Bias: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%Anecdotal: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 6.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.5%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.1%Loss Aversion: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 2.5%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.3%Burden of Proof: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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