Speaker summary
65% 4 analyzed articles/videos 526.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Josh Hoover results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Pessimism Bias , and Appeal to Emotion , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 28.4% saturation with 160.191 hits . Analysis detected 1,116.005 faulty-reasoning hits from 526.667 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.4% and a BS Rank of 9% (26,068 of 28,364 speakers). This Josh Hoover is better (less manipulative) than 91.90% of the peer group. Josh Hoover
Speaker details
Total words: 526.667
Article count: 4
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
8% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 8.1% percentile 8.4% BS Score4 analyzed videos526.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 2.6% 2.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 28.4% 28.4% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 18.1% 18.1% Dunning-Kruger Effect Sitewide 0.1% Speaker 13.3% 13.3% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 10.0% 10.0% Personal Incredulity Sitewide 0.2% Speaker 8.9% 8.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 8.6% 8.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 10.8% 10.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Speaker 1.8% 1.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 24.3% 24.3% 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% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 28.4%, sitewide 8.1% Framing Effect: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 24.3%, sitewide 19.2% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 1.9% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 15.9% Dunning-Kruger Effect: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 0.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 12.4%, sitewide 9.1% Anecdotal: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 5.2% Indoctrination: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 0.0% Personal Incredulity: Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 0.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 0.8% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 6.9% Begging the Question: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 1.7% Bandwagon: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 2.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 2.7% Red Herring: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 0.7% Primacy Effect: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 0.9% Composition/Division: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 0.2% False Dilemma: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 1.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst