Speaker summary
69%4 analyzed articles/videos160 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Joe Courtney results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Confirmation Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 35% saturation with 64.945 hits. Analysis detected 562.616 faulty-reasoning hits from 160 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 21.5% and a BS Rank of 35% (17,633 of 26,790 speakers). This Joe Courtney is better (less manipulative) than 65.80% of the peer group.
Joe Courtney

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

34% percentile
025507510034.2% percentile
21.5% BS Score4 analyzed videos160 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 33.0%33.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 23.7%23.7%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 24.1%24.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 35.0%35.0%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 20.3%20.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 20.6%20.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 20.6%20.6%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 12.4%12.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 28.3%28.3%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 35.0%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 34.8%, sitewide 26.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 33.0%, sitewide 7.5%Negativity Bias: Speaker 28.3%, sitewide 19.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 24.1%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 23.7%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 20.6%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 20.6%, sitewide 3.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 20.3%, sitewide 1.5%Bandwagon: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 13.6%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 12.4%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 12.4%, sitewide 1.1%Burden of Proof: Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 0.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate