Speaker summary
35%9 analyzed articles/videos292.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Metropolitan Police Department results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Framing Effect, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 24% saturation with 125 hits. Analysis detected 590.198 faulty-reasoning hits from 292.667 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.9% and a BS Rank of 10% (25,781 of 28,364 speakers). This Metropolitan Police Department is better (less manipulative) than 90.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

9% percentile
02550751009.1% percentile
8.9% BS Score9 analyzed videos292.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 16.9%16.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 11.3%11.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 4.8%4.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 24.0%24.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 11.3%11.3%Composition/DivisionSitewide 0.2%Speaker 5.6%5.6%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 7.1%7.1%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 7.3%7.3%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 6.5%6.5%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 3.5%3.5%

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 11.3%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 24.0%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 16.9%, sitewide 1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 0.8%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 8.1%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 3.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 5.3%Composition/Division: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 0.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 4.6%Recency Bias: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate