Speaker summary
⁠67%1 analyzed article/video286.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eric Murchison results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Optimism Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 26.8% saturation with 106 hits. Analysis detected 527.398 faulty-reasoning hits from 286.5 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 13.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠20% (22,830 of 28,364 speakers). This Eric Murchison is better (less manipulative) than 80.50% of the peer group.
Eric Murchison
Speaker details
Total words: 286.5
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

20% percentile
025507510019.5% percentile
13.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos286.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 28.8%28.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 18.7%18.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 19.2%19.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 18.9%18.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 26.8%26.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 18.7%18.7%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 8.8%8.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 7.6%7.6%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 3.5%3.5%

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%Halo Effect: Speaker 28.8%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 26.8%, sitewide 15.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 19.2%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Speaker 18.9%, sitewide 6.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 18.7%, sitewide 8.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 18.7%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 9.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 6.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 3.3%Loss Aversion: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 2.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 1.1%Halo EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos