Speaker summary
⁠49%1 analyzed article/video617 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Twiggs results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Availability Heuristic, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 7.3% saturation with 45 hits. Analysis detected 302 faulty-reasoning hits from 617 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠2% (27,929 of 28,364 speakers). This Twiggs is better (less manipulative) than 98.50% of the peer group.
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Speaker details
Total words: 617
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

2% percentile
02550751001.5% percentile
4.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos617 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 2.1%2.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 2.9%2.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 2.6%2.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 5.0%5.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 2.4%2.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 3.2%3.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 6.5%6.5%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 4.0%4.0%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 3.2%3.2%

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%Negativity Bias: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 7.5%Anecdotal: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 5.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.8%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 1.1%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos