Speaker summary
67% 3 analyzed articles/videos 220.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rodney Scott results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect , Self-Serving Bias , and False Dilemma , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 34.2% saturation with 122 hits . Analysis detected 679.824 faulty-reasoning hits from 220.333 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 13% and a BS Rank of 18% (22,039 of 26,780 speakers). This Rodney Scott is better (less manipulative) than 82.30% of the peer group. Rodney Scott
Speaker details
Total words: 220.333
Article count: 3
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
18% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 17.7% percentile 13.0% BS Score3 analyzed videos220.3 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% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 37.0% 37.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 34.2% 34.2% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 9.7% 9.7% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 19.1% 19.1% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 13.9% 13.9% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 15.6% 15.6% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 12.0% 12.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 10.6% 10.6% Primacy Effect Sitewide 0.9% Speaker 8.7% 8.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 8.7% 8.7% 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% Halo Effect: Speaker 37.0%, sitewide 6.7% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 34.2%, sitewide 11.1% Framing Effect: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.6%, sitewide 19.2% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 19.1%, sitewide 3.7% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 13.9%, sitewide 15.9% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 4.6% Indoctrination: Speaker 13.9%, sitewide 0.0% False Dilemma: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 1.5% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 8.1% Primacy Effect: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 0.9% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 1.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 7.5% Burden of Proof: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 0.4% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 1.9% Circular Reasoning: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 0.1% Begging the Question: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 1.7% Halo Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst