Speaker summary
66%5 analyzed articles/videos743.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bill Wirskye results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Availability Heuristic, and Representativeness Heuristic, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 18.3% saturation with 152.193 hits. Analysis detected 1,665.888 faulty-reasoning hits from 743.333 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.4% and a BS Rank of 4% (43,488 of 45,144 speakers). This Bill Wirskye is better (less manipulative) than 96.30% of the peer group.
Bill Wirskye

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

4% percentile
02550751003.7% percentile
5.4% BS Score5 analyzed videos743.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 6.4%6.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 1.0%1.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 11.5%11.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 18.3%18.3%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 10.4%10.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 7.0%7.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 10.9%10.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 0.8%0.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 1.4%1.4%Red HerringSitewide 0.7%Speaker 5.8%5.8%

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%Framing Effect: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 18.3%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 4.6%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 9.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 1.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 7.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 0.0%In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 6.0%False Dilemma: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 1.5%Red Herring: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 0.7%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 5.3%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 0.1%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 3.7%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 3.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate