Speaker summary
43%1 analyzed article/video334 analyzed words
BS Summary: These James Dudley results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Burden of Proof, Biased Writer Voice, and Overconfidence Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 20.3% saturation with 92 hits. Analysis detected 506.708 faulty-reasoning hits from 334 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 7.7% and a BS Rank of 7% (26,467 of 28,364 speakers). This James Dudley is better (less manipulative) than 93.30% of the peer group.
James Dudley
Speaker details
Total words: 334
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

7% percentile
02550751006.7% percentile
7.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos334 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 18.7%18.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 20.3%20.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 8.6%8.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 3.5%3.5%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 8.6%8.6%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 8.6%8.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 11.0%11.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 4.4%4.4%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 1.5%1.5%

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%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 20.3%, sitewide 8.1%Burden of Proof: Speaker 18.7%, sitewide 0.4%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 9.1%False Dilemma: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 0.0%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 2.2%Optimism Bias: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.8%Personal Incredulity: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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