Speaker summary
⁠38%1 analyzed article/video344 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Erich Hellmer results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Anchoring Bias, Quote-first Misdirection, and Unattributed Quote, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 16.9% saturation with 87 hits. Analysis detected 893 faulty-reasoning hits from 344 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 9% and a BS Rank of ⁠10% (25,692 of 28,364 speakers). This Erich Hellmer is better (less manipulative) than 90.60% of the peer group.
Erich Hellmer
Speaker details
Total words: 344
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

9% percentile
02550751009.4% percentile
9.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos344 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 9.3%9.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 16.9%16.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 9.3%9.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 9.3%9.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 9.3%9.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 8.1%8.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 7.6%7.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 19.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 16.9%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 15.9%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 4.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 11.1%Optimism Bias: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 6.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 0.8%False Dilemma: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 5.2%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 4.6%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 0.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 2.7%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos