Speaker summary
68%1 analyzed article/video168.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Douglas S. DePodesta results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Negativity Bias, and Indoctrination, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 48.1% saturation with 92.031 hits. Analysis detected 502.596 faulty-reasoning hits from 168.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 22.9% and a BS Rank of 38% (17,842 of 28,364 speakers). This Douglas S. DePodesta is better (less manipulative) than 62.90% of the peer group.
Douglas S. DePodesta
Speaker details
Total words: 168.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

37% percentile
025507510037.1% percentile
22.9% BS Score1 analyzed videos168.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 40.6%40.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 48.1%48.1%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 30.1%30.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 29.9%29.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 28.5%28.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 13.0%13.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 33.0%33.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 14.2%14.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 16.3%16.3%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 6.2%6.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 48.1%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 40.6%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 33.0%, sitewide 19.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 30.1%, sitewide 0.0%Indoctrination: Speaker 29.9%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 28.5%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 13.0%, sitewide 26.9%In-Group Bias: Speaker 16.3%, sitewide 6.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 14.2%, sitewide 1.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 6.0%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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