Speaker summary
67%1 analyzed article/video125.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Norwood Fisher results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Bandwagon, and Appeal to Emotion, with Ambiguity (Equivocation) as the most egregious example at 28.2% saturation with 53 hits. Analysis detected 293.25 faulty-reasoning hits from 125.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 17.2% and a BS Rank of 27% (19,809 of 26,945 speakers). This Norwood Fisher is better (less manipulative) than 73.50% of the peer group.
Norwood Fisher
Speaker details
Total words: 125.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

27% percentile
025507510026.5% percentile
17.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos125.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 28.2%28.2%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 18.1%18.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 22.9%22.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 25.0%25.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 17.0%17.0%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 11.7%11.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 23.4%23.4%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 9.0%9.0%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 5.3%5.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 11.2%11.2%

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%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 28.2%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 23.4%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 22.9%, sitewide 8.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 2.2%Halo Effect: Speaker 17.0%, sitewide 6.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 2.5%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 9.1%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos