Speaker summary
⁠53%2 analyzed articles/videos631 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kathy Nelson results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, False Dilemma, and Confirmation Bias, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 17.4% saturation with 127.5 hits. Analysis detected 916.375 faulty-reasoning hits from 631 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠3% (27,760 of 28,364 speakers). This Kathy Nelson is better (less manipulative) than 97.90% of the peer group.
Kathy Nelson
Speaker details
Total words: 631
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

2% percentile
02550751002.1% percentile
4.6% BS Score2 analyzed videos631 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 1.5%1.5%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 17.4%17.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 5.0%5.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 14.1%14.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 3.5%3.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 3.1%3.1%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 6.1%6.1%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Speaker 4.9%4.9%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 5.5%5.5%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Speaker 3.3%3.3%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 26.9%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 17.4%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 14.1%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 6.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 6.1%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 1.7%Anecdotal: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 5.2%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 0.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 3.3%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 0.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 0.8%Middle Ground: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 0.1%Burden of Proof: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 0.4%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos