Speaker summary
48% 2 analyzed articles/videos 707 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lynn results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect , Anecdotal , and Hasty Generalization , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 9.2% saturation with 94 hits . Analysis detected 655.25 faulty-reasoning hits from 707 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4% and a BS Rank of 2% (26,579 of 26,952 speakers). This Lynn is better (less manipulative) than 98.60% of the peer group. Lynn
Speaker details
Total words: 707
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
1% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 1.4% percentile 4.0% BS Score2 analyzed videos707 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 8.6% 8.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 2.5% 2.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 1.5% 1.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 9.2% 9.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 0.9% 0.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 11.3% 11.3% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 4.4% 4.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 7.6% 7.6% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 2.1% 2.1% Circular Reasoning Sitewide 0.1% Speaker 2.0% 2.0% 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% Framing Effect: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 15.9% Halo Effect: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 6.7% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 8.1% Anecdotal: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 5.2% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 6.0% Indoctrination: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 2.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 3.3% Begging the Question: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 1.5% Straw Man: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 0.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.0% Circular Reasoning: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 0.1% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Hindsight Bias: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 1.1% Blind-Spot Bias: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 0.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst