Speaker summary
35%9 analyzed articles/videos1,056.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eddie Young results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation), Pessimism Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13.7% saturation with 166.443 hits. Analysis detected 741.444 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,056.667 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 1% (28,168 of 28,364 speakers). This Eddie Young is better (less manipulative) than 99.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

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3.0% BS Score9 analyzed videos1.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 3.5%3.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 2.8%2.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 1.6%1.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 2.9%2.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 1.5%1.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 1.3%1.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.3%6.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 13.7%13.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.8%1.8%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 6.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 0.8%Optimism Bias: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 1.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 5.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 3.3%Bandwagon: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate