Speaker summary
58% 1 analyzed article/video 422 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michael DePriest results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Emotion , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 21.6% saturation with 101.208 hits . Analysis detected 893.037 faulty-reasoning hits from 422 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.8% and a BS Rank of 9% (25,808 of 28,364 speakers). This Michael DePriest is better (less manipulative) than 91.00% of the peer group. Michael DePriest
Speaker details
Total words: 422
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
9% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 9.0% percentile 8.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos422 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 21.6% 21.6% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 14.8% 14.8% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 10.5% 10.5% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 9.0% 9.0% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 13.7% 13.7% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Speaker 8.8% 8.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 20.5% 20.5% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Speaker 9.5% 9.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 4.7% 4.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 5.3% 5.3% 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 20.5%, sitewide 26.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 21.6%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 15.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 0.0% Anecdotal: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 5.2% False Dilemma: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 1.5% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 3.3% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 9.1% Indoctrination: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 0.0% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 0.5% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 1.1% Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 2.5% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 4.6% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst