Speaker summary
81% 6 analyzed articles/videos 279 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michael Dell results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Framing Effect , and Hasty Generalization , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 49.6% saturation with 138.287 hits . Analysis detected 888.373 faulty-reasoning hits from 279 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 11.8% and a BS Rank of 16% (23,997 of 28,364 speakers). This Michael Dell is better (less manipulative) than 84.60% of the peer group. Michael Dell
Speaker details
Total words: 279
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
15% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 15.4% percentile 11.8% BS Score6 analyzed videos279 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 49.6% 49.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 33.3% 33.3% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 12.1% 12.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 19.6% 19.6% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 7.5% 7.5% Bandwagon Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 9.4% 9.4% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 8.1% 8.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 4.6% 4.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 13.1% 13.1% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Speaker 9.9% 9.9% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Optimism Bias: Speaker 49.6%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 33.3%, sitewide 15.9% Framing Effect: Speaker 22.7%, sitewide 26.9% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 19.6%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 6.7% Indoctrination: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 11.1% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 4.0% Bandwagon: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 2.2% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 1.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 0.0% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 5.3% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 3.7% Begging the Question: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 1.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 0.5% Primacy Effect: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 0.9% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 4.6% Status Quo Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 2.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst