Speaker summary
⁠39%1 analyzed article/video198 analyzed words
BS Summary: These George Dransfield results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Framing Effect, and Availability Heuristic, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 25.9% saturation with 79 hits. Analysis detected 336.387 faulty-reasoning hits from 198 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠13% (24,860 of 28,364 speakers). This George Dransfield is better (less manipulative) than 87.60% of the peer group.
George Dransfield
Speaker details
Total words: 198
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

12% percentile
025507510012.4% percentile
10.4% BS Score1 analyzed videos198 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 25.9%25.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 11.5%11.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 10.5%10.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 8.8%8.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 10.4%10.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 11.5%11.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 8.2%8.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 5.3%5.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 2.6%2.6%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 26.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 1.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 8.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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