Speaker summary
⁠67%2 analyzed articles/videos234.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jeffrey Sonnenfeld results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 62.4% saturation with 170.606 hits. Analysis detected 666.069 faulty-reasoning hits from 234.333 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 15.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠24% (21,694 of 28,364 speakers). This Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is better (less manipulative) than 76.50% of the peer group.
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Speaker details
Total words: 234.333
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

24% percentile
025507510023.5% percentile
15.6% BS Score2 analyzed videos234.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 62.4%62.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 34.2%34.2%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 11.4%11.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 24.5%24.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 14.1%14.1%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 6.5%6.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 5.1%5.1%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 7.0%7.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 9.0%9.0%Composition/DivisionSitewide 0.2%Speaker 1.9%1.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 62.4%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 34.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 24.5%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.1%, sitewide 7.5%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 11.4%, sitewide 2.0%In-Group Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 6.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 1.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 6.1%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 6.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 0.8%Composition/Division: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 0.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos