Speaker summary
⁠54%2 analyzed articles/videos157.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kendall Scudder results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Straw Man, and In-Group Bias, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 29.5% saturation with 49.106 hits. Analysis detected 272.672 faulty-reasoning hits from 157.667 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 18.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠29% (18,893 of 26,511 speakers). This Kendall Scudder is better (less manipulative) than 71.30% of the peer group.
Kendall Scudder

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

29% percentile
025507510028.7% percentile
18.5% BS Score2 analyzed videos157.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 29.5%29.5%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 19.3%19.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 22.8%22.8%No True ScotsmanSitewide 0.1%Speaker 14.0%14.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 18.6%18.6%Primacy EffectSitewide 0.9%Speaker 13.5%13.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 18.6%18.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 14.0%14.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 16.0%16.0%

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%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 29.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 22.8%, sitewide 8.1%Straw Man: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 0.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 18.6%, sitewide 5.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 18.6%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 15.9%In-Group Bias: Speaker 14.0%, sitewide 6.9%No True Scotsman: Speaker 14.0%, sitewide 0.1%Primacy Effect: Speaker 13.5%, sitewide 0.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos