Speaker summary
39%1 analyzed article/video1,600 analyzed words
BS Summary: These J.W. Mason results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Appeal to Emotion, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 11.9% saturation with 187 hits. Analysis detected 709.293 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,600 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 1% (28,205 of 28,364 speakers). This J.W. Mason is better (less manipulative) than 99.40% of the peer group.
J.W. Mason
Speaker details
Total words: 1,600
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

1% percentile
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2.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos1.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 7.8%7.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 0.4%0.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 1.8%1.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 1.9%1.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 11.9%11.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 1.0%1.0%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 0.8%0.8%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 1.2%1.2%

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 7.8%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 11.9%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 0.4%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Begging the Question: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 2.0%Slippery Slope: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos