Speaker summary
⁠78%1 analyzed article/video736 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dr Elizabeth Erwin results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Negativity Bias, and Availability Heuristic, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 23.6% saturation with 174 hits. Analysis detected 772 faulty-reasoning hits from 736 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠5% (24,684 of 25,889 speakers). This Dr Elizabeth Erwin is better (less manipulative) than 95.30% of the peer group.
Dr Elizabeth Erwin
Speaker details
Total words: 736
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751004.7% percentile
6.6% BS Score1 analyzed videos736 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 18.5%18.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 23.6%23.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 10.5%10.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 8.3%8.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.4%6.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.4%1.4%Personal IncredulitySitewide 0.2%Speaker 3.3%3.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 3.8%3.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 5.4%5.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 2.2%2.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 23.6%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 19.2%Anecdotal: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 3.7%Personal Incredulity: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 0.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

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