Speaker summary
33% 6 analyzed articles/videos 1,033 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matt Longman results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Attempt to Sell a Product or Service , and Appeal to Emotion , with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 12.4% saturation with 149.82 hits . Analysis detected 818.537 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,033 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 1% (28,227 of 28,364 speakers). This Matt Longman is better (less manipulative) than 99.50% of the peer group. Matt Longman
Speaker details
Total words: 1,033
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
1% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 0.5% percentile 2.7% BS Score6 analyzed videos1K 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 0.1% 0.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 3.4% 3.4% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 12.4% 12.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 1.5% 1.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 6.2% 6.2% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Speaker 4.6% 4.6% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 2.1% 2.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 2.0% 2.0% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Speaker 2.9% 2.9% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 1.4% 1.4% 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 0.1%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 15.9% Indoctrination: Speaker 12.4%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 11.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 5.3% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 0.5% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 3.7% Status Quo Bias: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 2.2% Burden of Proof: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 0.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 0.8% Recency Bias: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% Bandwagon: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 1.9% Loss Aversion: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 2.5% Slippery Slope: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Speaker 0.1%, sitewide 1.7% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 1.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst