Speaker summary
67% 1 analyzed article/video 176.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Peter Fenton results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Appeal to Authority , with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 30.5% saturation with 60.172 hits . Analysis detected 385.421 faulty-reasoning hits from 176.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 13.1% and a BS Rank of 19% (23,208 of 28,364 speakers). This Peter Fenton is better (less manipulative) than 81.80% of the peer group. Peter Fenton
Speaker details
Total words: 176.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
18% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 18.2% percentile 13.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos176.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 30.5% 30.5% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 18.5% 18.5% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 12.4% 12.4% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 18.8% 18.8% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 10.7% 10.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 7.0% 7.0% Representativeness Heuris… Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 10.7% 10.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 13.5% 13.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 17.0% 17.0% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 5.9% 5.9% 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% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 30.5%, sitewide 4.6% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 18.8%, sitewide 8.1% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 3.7% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 17.0%, sitewide 11.1% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 15.9% Halo Effect: Speaker 13.5%, sitewide 6.7% False Dilemma: Speaker 12.4%, sitewide 1.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 0.8% Optimism Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 6.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 1.9% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 7.5% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 1.1% Middle Ground: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 0.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst