Speaker summary
⁠58%3 analyzed articles/videos218.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sean Higgins results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 30.8% saturation with 109 hits. Analysis detected 631.373 faulty-reasoning hits from 218.333 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 16.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠27% (20,927 of 28,364 speakers). This Sean Higgins is better (less manipulative) than 73.80% of the peer group.
Sean Higgins
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Speaker details
Total words: 218.333
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

26% percentile
025507510026.2% percentile
16.9% BS Score3 analyzed videos218.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 26.7%26.7%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 22.0%22.0%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 17.5%17.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 22.0%22.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 30.8%30.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 25.1%25.1%Tu QuoqueSitewide 0.2%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 11.0%11.0%

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%Negativity Bias: Speaker 30.8%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 26.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 26.7%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.1%, sitewide 15.9%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 22.0%, sitewide 3.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 22.0%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Speaker 17.5%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 14.1%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 6.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 2.0%Tu Quoque: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 0.2%Loss Aversion: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 2.5%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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