Speaker summary
⁠72%1 analyzed article/video236 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Shankar Krishnan results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Slippery Slope, and Ambiguity (Equivocation), with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 25.4% saturation with 75 hits. Analysis detected 602.8 faulty-reasoning hits from 236 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 14.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠22% (22,355 of 28,364 speakers). This Shankar Krishnan is better (less manipulative) than 78.80% of the peer group.
Shankar Krishnan
Speaker details
Total words: 236
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

21% percentile
025507510021.2% percentile
14.4% BS Score1 analyzed videos236 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 20.3%20.3%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 19.3%19.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 18.0%18.0%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 10.5%10.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 25.4%25.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 17.1%17.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 18.0%18.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 13.1%13.1%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 10.5%10.5%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 10.1%10.1%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 18.0%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.4%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 21.1%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 20.3%, sitewide 1.1%Slippery Slope: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 1.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 18.0%, sitewide 0.8%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 17.1%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 13.1%, sitewide 5.2%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 5.3%Burden of Proof: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 0.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 2.7%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 7.5%Recency Bias: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 4.6%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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