Speaker summary
⁠33%1 analyzed article/video131.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Waltham Police Department results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Indoctrination, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 19.7% saturation with 25.261 hits. Analysis detected 67.261 faulty-reasoning hits from 131.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 11.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠16% (24,074 of 28,364 speakers). This Waltham Police Department is better (less manipulative) than 84.90% of the peer group.
Waltham Police Department
Speaker details
Total words: 131.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

15% percentile
025507510015.1% percentile
11.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos131.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 11.6%11.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 5.8%5.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 19.7%19.7%

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 19.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 1.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos