Speaker summary
⁠76%1 analyzed article/video72 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Iris Varela results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Hasty Generalization, and Confirmation Bias, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 57% saturation with 73 hits. Analysis detected 393.656 faulty-reasoning hits from 72 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 30.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠49% (14,607 of 28,364 speakers). This Iris Varela is better (less manipulative) than 51.50% of the peer group.
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Speaker details
Total words: 72
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

49% percentile
025507510048.5% percentile
30.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos72 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 65.9%65.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 57.0%57.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 71.0%71.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 56.1%56.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 36.7%36.7%Appeal to NatureSitewide 0.2%Speaker 22.7%22.7%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 15.6%15.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 15.6%15.6%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 10.7%10.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 15.6%15.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 71.0%, sitewide 15.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 65.9%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 57.0%, sitewide 1.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 56.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 36.7%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Nature: Speaker 22.7%, sitewide 0.2%Anecdotal: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 9.1%Burden of Proof: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 0.4%In-Group Bias: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 6.9%Begging the Question: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 1.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 4.6%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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