Speaker summary
74%1 analyzed article/video101.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Wallace McClung results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Slippery Slope, Availability Heuristic, and Self-Serving Bias, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 152 hits. Analysis detected 540 faulty-reasoning hits from 101.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 51.3% and a BS Rank of 72% (8,120 of 28,364 speakers). This Wallace McClung is worse (more manipulative) than 71.40% of the peer group.
Wallace McClung
Speaker details
Total words: 101.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

71% percentile
025507510071.4% percentile
51.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos101.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 70.4%70.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 60.5%60.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 44.7%44.7%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 39.5%39.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 45.4%45.4%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 30.3%30.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 19.7%19.7%

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%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 70.4%, sitewide 1.7%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 60.5%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 45.4%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 44.7%, sitewide 8.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 39.5%, sitewide 3.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 30.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anecdotal: Speaker 19.7%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos