Speaker summary
⁠35%2 analyzed articles/videos357 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ray Delahanty results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Availability Heuristic, and Appeal to Authority, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 33.2% saturation with 305 hits. Analysis detected 1,287 faulty-reasoning hits from 357 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠5% (27,094 of 28,364 speakers). This Ray Delahanty is better (less manipulative) than 95.50% of the peer group.
Ray Delahanty
Speaker details
Total words: 357
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751004.5% percentile
6.4% BS Score2 analyzed videos357 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 33.1%33.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 3.7%3.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 7.8%7.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 6.8%6.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.6%1.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 6.6%6.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 12.6%12.6%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.0%4.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 4.1%4.1%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Speaker 3.7%3.7%

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%Anecdotal: Speaker 33.1%, sitewide 5.2%Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 6.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 1.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 4.6%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 0.0%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 3.7%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 0.3%Dunning-Kruger Effect: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 0.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 0.8%False Dilemma: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 1.5%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos