Speaker summary
⁠40%1 analyzed article/video98 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lou Bassines results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Primacy Effect, Unattributed Quote, and Confirmation Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 29.6% saturation with 50 hits. Analysis detected 176 faulty-reasoning hits from 98 analyzed words across 1 video, generating a BS Score of 8.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠9% (25,903 of 28,364 speakers). This Lou Bassines is better (less manipulative) than 91.30% of the peer group.
Lou Bassines
Speaker details
Total words: 98
Video count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

9% percentile
02550751008.7% percentile
8.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos98 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 3.0%3.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 29.6%29.6%Primacy EffectSitewide 0.9%Speaker 16.0%16.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 16.0%16.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 3.0%3.0%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 7.1%7.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 4.7%4.7%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 4.7%4.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 4.7%4.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 7.1%7.1%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 29.6%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 26.9%Primacy Effect: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 0.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 1.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 3.3%In-Group Bias: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 4.6%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 3.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

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