Speaker summary
70%1 analyzed article/video645.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michael Youssef results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Unattributed Quote, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 36.7% saturation with 249.104 hits. Analysis detected 1,216.662 faulty-reasoning hits from 645.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.6% and a BS Rank of 4% (27,438 of 28,364 speakers). This Michael Youssef is better (less manipulative) than 96.70% of the peer group.
Michael Youssef
Speaker details
Total words: 645.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751003.3% percentile
5.6% BS Score1 analyzed videos645.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 36.7%36.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 7.0%7.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 2.6%2.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 0.9%0.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 24.4%24.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 5.8%5.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 8.3%8.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 2.4%2.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 12.3%12.3%

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%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 36.7%, sitewide 8.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 24.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 5.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 8.4%, sitewide 7.5%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 3.7%Halo Effect: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 1.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 5.3%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 1.4%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 4.6%Slippery Slope: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 3.1%Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 0.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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