Speaker summary
⁠78%3 analyzed articles/videos371.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Melania Trump results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Optimism Bias, and Framing Effect, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 32.2% saturation with 138.842 hits. Analysis detected 862.197 faulty-reasoning hits from 371.667 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠9% (23,689 of 25,998 speakers). This Melania Trump is better (less manipulative) than 91.10% of the peer group.
Melania Trump

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

9% percentile
02550751008.9% percentile
8.9% BS Score3 analyzed videos371.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 26.4%26.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 32.2%32.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 20.9%20.9%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 14.6%14.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 11.8%11.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 8.4%8.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 0.8%0.8%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 8.7%8.7%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 32.2%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 26.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 26.4%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Speaker 20.9%, sitewide 6.0%Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 19.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 14.6%, sitewide 1.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 8.4%, sitewide 1.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 7.5%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 4.0%In-Group Bias: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 5.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 1.7%Recency Bias: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 2.5%Primacy Effect: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 0.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos