Speaker summary
⁠50%4 analyzed articles/videos554 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Elyse Schaeffer results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, False Dilemma, and Indoctrination, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 22.9% saturation with 210 hits. Analysis detected 1,449.423 faulty-reasoning hits from 554 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 7.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠6% (26,754 of 28,364 speakers). This Elyse Schaeffer is better (less manipulative) than 94.30% of the peer group.
Elyse Schaeffer
Speaker details
Total words: 554
Article count: 4
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

6% percentile
02550751005.7% percentile
7.1% BS Score4 analyzed videos554 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 10.3%10.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 17.6%17.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 15.5%15.5%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 13.0%13.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 9.8%9.8%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 8.5%8.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 3.9%3.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 22.9%22.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 1.7%1.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.3%4.3%

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 10.3%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 22.9%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 19.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 17.6%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 15.5%, sitewide 0.0%Ad Hominem: Speaker 13.0%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 1.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 9.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 0.8%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 5.2%Slippery Slope: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Nature: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 0.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 2.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 0.0%Burden of Proof: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 0.4%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos