Speaker summary
⁠51%5 analyzed articles/videos354 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jacob Frey results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Optimism Bias, and Halo Effect, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 25.9% saturation with 91.825 hits. Analysis detected 1,042.466 faulty-reasoning hits from 354 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠9% (23,958 of 26,155 speakers). This Jacob Frey is better (less manipulative) than 91.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

8% percentile
02550751008.4% percentile
8.6% BS Score5 analyzed videos354 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 9.5%9.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 13.2%13.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 25.9%25.9%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 10.6%10.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 11.3%11.3%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 7.6%7.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 12.9%12.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 12.5%12.5%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 7.6%7.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 11.5%11.5%

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 9.5%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 19.2%Indoctrination: Speaker 13.2%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.9%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 6.7%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 11.1%False Dilemma: Speaker 10.6%, sitewide 1.5%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 5.3%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 0.5%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 6.9%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 1.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 1.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 1.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.8%Middle Ground: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos