Speaker summary
⁠66%1 analyzed article/video164 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michael Brophy results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Unattributed Quote, and Anecdotal, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 31.9% saturation with 76 hits. Analysis detected 389 faulty-reasoning hits from 164 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 20.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠33% (19,034 of 28,364 speakers). This Michael Brophy is better (less manipulative) than 67.10% of the peer group.
Michael Brophy
Speaker details
Total words: 164
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

33% percentile
025507510032.9% percentile
20.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos164 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 33.3%33.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 31.9%31.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 29.8%29.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 21.9%21.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 19.8%19.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 15.1%15.1%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 12.2%12.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 10.1%10.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 10.1%10.1%

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%Optimism Bias: Speaker 33.3%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 31.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 29.8%, sitewide 8.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 21.9%, sitewide 1.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 4.6%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 1.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 6.7%In-Group Bias: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos