Speaker summary
34% 10 analyzed articles/videos 248 analyzed words
BS Summary: These National Highway Traffic Safety Administration results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote , Negativity Bias , and Halo Effect , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 45.3% saturation with 269 hits . Analysis detected 673 faulty-reasoning hits from 248 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 10.3% and a BS Rank of 12% (24,954 of 28,364 speakers). This National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is better (less manipulative) than 88.00% of the peer group. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Speaker details
Total words: 248
Article count: 10
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12% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 12.0% percentile 10.3% BS Score10 analyzed videos248 analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 45.3% 45.3% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 17.0% 17.0% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 8.6% 8.6% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 8.4% 8.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 11.8% 11.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 3.2% 3.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 1.9% 1.9% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Speaker 2.4% 2.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 8.6% 8.6% Loss Aversion Sitewide 2.5% Speaker 3.0% 3.0% 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% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 45.3%, sitewide 11.1% Negativity Bias: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 19.2% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 17.0%, sitewide 1.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Halo Effect: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 6.7% Indoctrination: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 0.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 8.4%, sitewide 0.8% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 7.5% Recency Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 2.5% Burden of Proof: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 0.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst