Speaker summary
76%1 analyzed article/video382.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dick Vermeil results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Self-Serving Bias, and Sunk Cost Effect, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 39% saturation with 259 hits. Analysis detected 939.825 faulty-reasoning hits from 382.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.9% and a BS Rank of 11% (37,811 of 42,140 speakers). This Dick Vermeil is better (less manipulative) than 89.70% of the peer group.
Dick Vermeil
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
11%Dick Vermeil (selected)9%
100%314 Action Fund100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 382.333
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

10% percentile
025507510010.3% percentile
8.9% BS Score1 analyzed videos382.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 39.0%39.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 6.8%6.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Speaker 9.8%9.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 11.2%11.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 10.9%10.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 11.7%11.7%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 5.4%5.4%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 39.0%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 19.2%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 3.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 8.1%Slippery Slope: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 11.1%Optimism Bias: Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 6.0%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 0.3%Halo Effect: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 6.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 4.6%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 1.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 3.3%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 2.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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