Speaker summary
⁠85%2 analyzed articles/videos186 analyzed words
BS Summary: These William Allchorn results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection, Negativity Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 63.9% saturation with 118.875 hits. Analysis detected 564.75 faulty-reasoning hits from 186 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 23.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠38% (17,680 of 28,364 speakers). This William Allchorn is better (less manipulative) than 62.30% of the peer group.
William Allchorn
Speaker details
Total words: 186
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

38% percentile
025507510037.7% percentile
23.4% BS Score2 analyzed videos186 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 63.9%63.9%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 25.0%25.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 22.6%22.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 25.2%25.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 12.5%12.5%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 8.7%8.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 25.0%25.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 12.5%12.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 12.3%12.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 63.9%, sitewide 11.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 25.2%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 1.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 22.6%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 7.5%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 4.6%Halo Effect: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 6.7%Slippery Slope: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos