Speaker summary
84%3 analyzed articles/videos144.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Northrop Grumman results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Hasty Generalization, and Self-Serving Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 76.4% saturation with 110.431 hits. Analysis detected 564.723 faulty-reasoning hits from 144.5 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 34% and a BS Rank of 53% (13,168 of 27,710 speakers). This Northrop Grumman is worse (more manipulative) than 52.50% of the peer group.
Northrop Grumman
Speaker details
Total words: 144.5
Article count: 3
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

53% percentile
025507510052.5% percentile
34.0% BS Score3 analyzed videos144.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 76.4%76.4%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 61.3%61.3%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 39.6%39.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 50.3%50.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 39.6%39.6%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 24.3%24.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 16.8%16.8%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 9.4%9.4%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 9.4%9.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 12.9%12.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Optimism Bias: Speaker 76.4%, sitewide 6.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 61.3%, sitewide 0.5%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 50.3%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 39.6%, sitewide 8.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 39.6%, sitewide 3.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 24.3%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 16.8%, sitewide 3.3%Halo Effect: Speaker 12.9%, sitewide 6.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 0.8%Recency Bias: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 2.7%Optimism BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos