Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video537 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Public Lectures results contain 20 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Halo Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 49.5% saturation with 796 hits. Analysis detected 4,000 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,607 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 12.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠96% (797 of 16,562 topics). This Public Lectures is worse (more manipulative) than 95.20% of the peer group.
Public Lectures
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,607
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

95% percentile
025507510095.2% percentile
12.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 49.5%49.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 33.6%33.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 47.4%47.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 25.9%25.9%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 12.1%12.1%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 8.5%8.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Topic 6.9%6.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.1%3.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 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: Topic 49.5%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Topic 47.4%, sitewide 26.9%Halo Effect: Topic 33.6%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 25.9%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 17.6%, sitewide 19.2%Availability Heuristic: Topic 12.3%, sitewide 9.1%Anchoring Bias: Topic 12.1%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 1.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%Bandwagon: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.2%, sitewide 3.3%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.7%Red Herring: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateTopic rate

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