Speaker summary
⁠83%2 analyzed articles/videos143.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rollin Horton results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Appeal to Emotion, and Self-Serving Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 26.3% saturation with 52 hits. Analysis detected 393.223 faulty-reasoning hits from 143.5 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 17.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠28% (19,566 of 26,971 speakers). This Rollin Horton is better (less manipulative) than 72.50% of the peer group.
Rollin Horton
Speaker details
Total words: 143.5
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

28% percentile
025507510027.5% percentile
17.7% BS Score2 analyzed videos143.5 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 34.8%34.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 25.8%25.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 23.2%23.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 15.7%15.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 15.7%15.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 25.9%25.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 15.7%15.7%

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%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 34.8%, sitewide 3.7%Framing Effect: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 26.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 15.9%False Dilemma: Speaker 25.8%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 23.2%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 7.5%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 0.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 2.0%Bandwagon: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 2.7%Self-Serving BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos