Speaker summary
⁠84%1 analyzed article/video908.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mark Wilson results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Optimism Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 36% saturation with 458 hits. Analysis detected 2,538.415 faulty-reasoning hits from 908.5 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠9% (24,376 of 26,780 speakers). This Mark Wilson is better (less manipulative) than 91.00% of the peer group.
Mark Wilson
Speaker details
Total words: 908.5
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

9% percentile
02550751009.0% percentile
8.9% BS Score1 analyzed videos908.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 36.0%36.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 4.2%4.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 14.7%14.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 18.1%18.1%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 11.6%11.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 15.8%15.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 11.7%11.7%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 9.2%9.2%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 10.7%10.7%

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%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 36.0%, sitewide 3.7%Framing Effect: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 6.0%In-Group Bias: Speaker 15.8%, sitewide 6.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.0%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 1.4%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 11.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 3.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 8.1%Straw Man: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 0.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 1.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 6.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 1.7%Anecdotal: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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