Speaker summary
⁠40%3 analyzed articles/videos678.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Pamela Smith results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Pessimism Bias, Unattributed Quote, and Halo Effect, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 13.8% saturation with 135 hits. Analysis detected 732.984 faulty-reasoning hits from 678.5 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠4% (27,388 of 28,364 speakers). This Pamela Smith is better (less manipulative) than 96.60% of the peer group.
Pamela Smith
Speaker details
Total words: 678.5
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751003.4% percentile
5.7% BS Score3 analyzed videos678.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 5.0%5.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 3.9%3.9%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 9.6%9.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 9.8%9.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 1.1%1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 13.8%13.8%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 4.0%4.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 3.8%3.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 6.8%6.8%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 3.1%3.1%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 13.8%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 9.6%, sitewide 1.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 2.0%Recency Bias: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos