Speaker summary
⁠58%1 analyzed article/video128.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michael Hopkins results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Quote-first Misdirection, and Availability Heuristic, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 32.4% saturation with 56 hits. Analysis detected 235.214 faulty-reasoning hits from 128.5 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 23.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠38% (17,782 of 28,364 speakers). This Michael Hopkins is better (less manipulative) than 62.70% of the peer group.
Michael Hopkins
Speaker details
Total words: 128.5
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

37% percentile
025507510037.3% percentile
23.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos128.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 32.9%32.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 33.3%33.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 32.4%32.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 17.9%17.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 14.4%14.4%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 16.2%16.2%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 14.4%14.4%

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%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 33.3%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 32.9%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 32.4%, sitewide 11.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 17.9%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Speaker 16.2%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos