Speaker summary
⁠72%2 analyzed articles/videos164.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eric Topol results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Halo Effect, and Optimism Bias, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 35.4% saturation with 99 hits. Analysis detected 628.642 faulty-reasoning hits from 164.333 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 20.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠33% (19,143 of 28,364 speakers). This Eric Topol is better (less manipulative) than 67.50% of the peer group.
Eric Topol
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Speaker details
Total words: 164.333
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

33% percentile
025507510032.5% percentile
20.3% BS Score2 analyzed videos164.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 35.4%35.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 33.5%33.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 32.5%32.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 37.4%37.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 22.9%22.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 20.2%20.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 16.1%16.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 6.8%6.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 19.3%19.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 16.1%16.1%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 37.4%, sitewide 11.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 35.4%, sitewide 0.5%Halo Effect: Speaker 33.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 32.5%, sitewide 6.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 22.9%, sitewide 1.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 20.2%, sitewide 1.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 19.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 0.8%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 4.6%Loss Aversion: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 2.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos