Speaker summary
⁠65%1 analyzed article/video56 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Melissa Murray results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Personal Incredulity, Appeal to Emotion, and Negativity Bias, with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 54.8% saturation with 34.5 hits. Analysis detected 86.625 faulty-reasoning hits from 56 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 20.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠33% (19,193 of 28,364 speakers). This Melissa Murray is better (less manipulative) than 67.70% of the peer group.
Melissa Murray
Speaker details
Total words: 56
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

32% percentile
025507510032.3% percentile
20.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos56 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 54.8%54.8%Personal IncredulitySitewide 0.2%Speaker 27.4%27.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 10.7%10.7%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 4.8%4.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 7.1%7.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 16.1%16.1%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 54.8%, sitewide 4.6%Personal Incredulity: Speaker 27.4%, sitewide 0.2%Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 6.0%Burden of Proof: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 0.4%Overconfidence BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos