Speaker summary
87%1 analyzed article/video25 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The West Australian results contain 2 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 25 hits. Analysis detected 50 faulty-reasoning hits from 25 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 100% and a BS Rank of 85% (4,304 of 28,364 speakers). This The West Australian is worse (more manipulative) than 84.80% of the peer group.
The West Australian
Speaker details
Total words: 25
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

85% percentile
025507510084.8% percentile
100.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos25 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 11.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos