Speaker summary
72% 1 analyzed article/video 121.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Josh Maxwell results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Overconfidence Bias , and Appeal to Authority , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 74.2% saturation with 101.25 hits . Analysis detected 413.125 faulty-reasoning hits from 121.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 22.1% and a BS Rank of 36% (18,199 of 28,364 speakers). This Josh Maxwell is better (less manipulative) than 64.20% of the peer group. Josh Maxwell
Speaker details
Total words: 121.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
36% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 35.8% percentile 22.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos121.3 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 74.2% 74.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 48.1% 48.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 23.1% 23.1% No True Scotsman Sitewide 0.1% Speaker 12.1% 12.1% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Speaker 14.8% 14.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 22.3% 22.3% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Speaker 12.6% 12.6% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 10.2% 10.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 12.6% 12.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 12.6% 12.6% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% 80% 80% 100% 100% Halo Effect: Speaker 74.2%, sitewide 6.7% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 48.1%, sitewide 8.1% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 23.1%, sitewide 4.6% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 22.3%, sitewide 11.1% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 15.9% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 3.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 6.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 3.3% No True Scotsman: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 0.1% False Dilemma: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 1.5% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 9.1% Halo Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst