Speaker summary
65%1 analyzed article/video154.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rob Dixon results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including False Dilemma, Appeal to Authority, and Begging the Question, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 45.3% saturation with 105 hits. Analysis detected 438.625 faulty-reasoning hits from 154.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 17.9% and a BS Rank of 29% (20,371 of 28,364 speakers). This Rob Dixon is better (less manipulative) than 71.80% of the peer group.
Rob Dixon
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Speaker details
Total words: 154.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

28% percentile
025507510028.2% percentile
17.9% BS Score1 analyzed videos154.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 45.3%45.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 37.1%37.1%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 18.5%18.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 16.4%16.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 12.1%12.1%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Speaker 11.0%11.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 18.5%18.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 7.8%7.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 7.3%7.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 18.1%18.1%

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%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 45.3%, sitewide 3.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 37.1%, sitewide 1.5%Negativity Bias: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 11.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 15.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 0.8%Indoctrination: Speaker 12.1%, sitewide 0.0%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 0.3%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 3.3%Optimism Bias: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 6.0%Self-Serving BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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