Speaker summary
⁠34%4 analyzed articles/videos378.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lewis Kaplan results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Unattributed Quote, and Negativity Bias, with Fundamental Attribution Error as the most egregious example at 19.3% saturation with 134 hits. Analysis detected 481.636 faulty-reasoning hits from 378.667 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠6% (26,897 of 28,364 speakers). This Lewis Kaplan is better (less manipulative) than 94.80% of the peer group.
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Speaker details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751005.2% percentile
6.8% BS Score4 analyzed videos378.7 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 6.5%6.5%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 19.3%19.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 7.1%7.1%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 12.1%12.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 6.5%6.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 17.4%17.4%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 8.3%8.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 2.5%2.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 2.0%2.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 1.6%1.6%

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 6.5%, sitewide 26.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 2.7%Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 17.4%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 1.1%Ad Hominem: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 7.5%Recency Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 0.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos