Speaker summary
68% 1 analyzed article/video 168 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Pullen results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Nature , Appeal to Authority , and Indoctrination , with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 11.3% saturation with 19 hits . Analysis detected 131 faulty-reasoning hits from 168 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 7.1% and a BS Rank of 6% (26,743 of 28,364 speakers). This Pullen is better (less manipulative) than 94.30% of the peer group. Pullen
Speaker details
Total words: 168
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
6% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 5.7% percentile 7.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos168 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Appeal to Nature Sitewide 0.2% Speaker 9.5% 9.5% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 7.7% 7.7% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 11.3% 11.3% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 6.5% 6.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 3.6% 3.6% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Speaker 7.1% 7.1% Status Quo Bias Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 4.8% 4.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 8.9% 8.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 7.7% 7.7% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 3.6% 3.6% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 5% 5% 10% 10% 15% 15% 20% 20% 25% 25% Anecdotal: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 5.2% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 11.1% Appeal to Nature: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 0.2% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 8.1% Indoctrination: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 0.0% Optimism Bias: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 7.5% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 3.3% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 1.9% Status Quo Bias: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 2.2% Recency Bias: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 2.7% Anecdotal Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst