Speaker summary
42% 9 analyzed articles/videos 1,127.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kevin Birth results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Negativity Bias , and Quote-first Misdirection , with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 36% saturation with 470.808 hits . Analysis detected 1,614.918 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,127.333 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 7.2% and a BS Rank of 6% (26,661 of 28,364 speakers). This Kevin Birth is better (less manipulative) than 94.00% of the peer group. Kevin Birth
Speaker details
Total words: 1,127.333
Article count: 9
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
6% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 6.0% percentile 7.2% BS Score9 analyzed videos1.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 36.0% 36.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 9.9% 9.9% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 1.1% 1.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 6.4% 6.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 10.5% 10.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 5.8% 5.8% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 1.1% 1.1% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 5.9% 5.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 1.0% 1.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 4.3% 4.3% 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% Anecdotal: Speaker 36.0%, sitewide 5.2% Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 6.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 0.0% Optimism Bias: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 6.0% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 4.6% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 1.1% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 5.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 0.8% Special Pleading: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 0.3% Anecdotal Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst