Speaker summary
43%1 analyzed article/video117.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Valerie Sprout results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Availability Heuristic, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 39.3% saturation with 107 hits. Analysis detected 448 faulty-reasoning hits from 117.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 15% and a BS Rank of 23% (21,929 of 28,187 speakers). This Valerie Sprout is better (less manipulative) than 77.80% of the peer group.
Valerie Sprout
Speaker details
Total words: 117.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

22% percentile
025507510022.2% percentile
15.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos117.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 38.2%38.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 4.8%4.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 39.3%39.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 27.2%27.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 7.0%7.0%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 7.3%7.3%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 7.3%7.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 11.8%11.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 7.3%7.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 7.3%7.3%

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%Negativity Bias: Speaker 39.3%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 38.2%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 27.2%, sitewide 9.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 11.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 6.0%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos