Speaker summary
92% 1 analyzed article/video 108 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matt Yarnell results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias , Begging the Question , and In-Group Bias , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 50% saturation with 72 hits . Analysis detected 400.5 faulty-reasoning hits from 108 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 37.5% and a BS Rank of 56% (12,506 of 28,364 speakers). This Matt Yarnell is worse (more manipulative) than 55.90% of the peer group. Matt Yarnell
Speaker details
Total words: 108
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
56% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 55.9% percentile 37.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos108 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 50.0% 50.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 50.0% 50.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Speaker 50.0% 50.0% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 37.5% 37.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 50.0% 50.0% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 25.0% 25.0% Fundamental Attribution E… Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 25.0% 25.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 25.0% 25.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 25.0% 25.0% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 15.9% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 3.7% In-Group Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 6.0% Begging the Question: Speaker 37.5%, sitewide 1.7% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 11.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 2.7% Halo Effect: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 6.7% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 1.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst