Speaker summary
76%1 analyzed article/video56 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eric Wilkins results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including In-Group Bias, Self-Serving Bias, and Overconfidence Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 84 hits. Analysis detected 345 faulty-reasoning hits from 56 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 43.6% and a BS Rank of 61% (11,124 of 28,364 speakers). This Eric Wilkins is worse (more manipulative) than 60.80% of the peer group.
Eric Wilkins
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Speaker details
Total words: 56
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

61% percentile
025507510060.8% percentile
43.6% BS Score1 analyzed videos56 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 60.7%60.7%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 50.0%50.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 39.3%39.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 28.6%28.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 28.6%28.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 28.6%28.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 28.6%28.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 21.4%21.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 15.9%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 60.7%, sitewide 4.6%In-Group Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 6.9%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 3.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 39.3%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 28.6%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Speaker 28.6%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 28.6%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 28.6%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 21.4%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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