Speaker summary
⁠67%2 analyzed articles/videos185 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Todd Bensman results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Pessimism Bias, and Out-Group Homogeneity Bias, with Burden of Proof as the most egregious example at 40.6% saturation with 129 hits. Analysis detected 685.952 faulty-reasoning hits from 185 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 14.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠23% (22,084 of 28,364 speakers). This Todd Bensman is better (less manipulative) than 77.90% of the peer group.
Todd Bensman
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Speaker details
Total words: 185
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

22% percentile
025507510022.1% percentile
14.9% BS Score2 analyzed videos185 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 40.6%40.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 38.1%38.1%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 23.3%23.3%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 17.3%17.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 15.7%15.7%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 17.3%17.3%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 15.1%15.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 4.4%4.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 11.3%11.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 11.3%11.3%

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%Burden of Proof: Speaker 40.6%, sitewide 0.4%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 38.1%, sitewide 8.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 23.3%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 17.3%, sitewide 3.1%Slippery Slope: Speaker 17.3%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 15.9%False Dilemma: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 11.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 3.7%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 2.2%Bandwagon: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 0.8%Burden of ProofSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos