Speaker summary
80% 4 analyzed articles/videos 239 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Sauer results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection , Appeal to Emotion , and Availability Heuristic , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 61.8% saturation with 147.766 hits . Analysis detected 751.304 faulty-reasoning hits from 239 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 28.3% and a BS Rank of 46% (15,467 of 28,364 speakers). This John Sauer is better (less manipulative) than 54.50% of the peer group. John Sauer
Speaker details
Total words: 239
Article count: 4
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
46% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 45.5% percentile 28.3% BS Score4 analyzed videos239 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 61.8% 61.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 61.8% 61.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 56.0% 56.0% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 11.7% 11.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 19.2% 19.2% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Speaker 11.9% 11.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 8.9% 8.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 11.9% 11.9% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 11.7% 11.7% 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 61.8%, sitewide 8.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 61.8%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 56.0%, sitewide 15.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 11.9%, sitewide 19.2% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 19.2%, sitewide 9.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 11.9%, sitewide 3.3% Anecdotal: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 0.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst