Speaker summary
⁠51%1 analyzed article/video249.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Spike Lee results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Hindsight Bias, Optimism Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 20.9% saturation with 98 hits. Analysis detected 488.285 faulty-reasoning hits from 249.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠5% (26,991 of 28,364 speakers). This Spike Lee is better (less manipulative) than 95.20% of the peer group.
Spike Lee
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Speaker details
Total words: 249.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751004.8% percentile
6.6% BS Score1 analyzed videos249.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 19.0%19.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 20.9%20.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 1.7%1.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 10.4%10.4%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 10.4%10.4%No True ScotsmanSitewide 0.1%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 10.8%10.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 5.3%5.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Anecdotal: Speaker 20.9%, sitewide 5.2%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 19.0%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 6.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 6.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 6.1%, sitewide 4.6%No True Scotsman: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 4.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 1.9%Primacy Effect: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 0.9%False Dilemma: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 1.5%Sunk Cost Effect: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 0.3%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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