Speaker summary
63%1 analyzed article/video108 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Gajanayake results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Post Hoc (False Cause), Quote-first Misdirection, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 21.3% saturation with 23 hits. Analysis detected 119 faulty-reasoning hits from 108 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 18.4% and a BS Rank of 29% (20,140 of 28,364 speakers). This Gajanayake is better (less manipulative) than 71.00% of the peer group.
Gajanayake
Speaker ranking list
Speaker details
Total words: 108
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

29% percentile
025507510029.0% percentile
18.4% BS Score1 analyzed videos108 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 21.3%21.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 21.3%21.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 17.6%17.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 17.6%17.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 21.3%21.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 11.1%11.1%

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 21.3%, sitewide 19.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 21.3%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 21.3%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 17.6%, sitewide 8.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 17.6%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 11.1%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos