Speaker summary
⁠49%5 analyzed articles/videos132.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matt Damon results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Actor-Observer Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 26.2% saturation with 28 hits. Analysis detected 206.499 faulty-reasoning hits from 132.333 analyzed words across 5 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 15.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠25% (33,856 of 45,122 speakers). This Matt Damon is better (less manipulative) than 75.00% of the peer group.
Matt Damon
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
⁠0%Paul Heideman1%
⁠0%The Brookings Institution1%
⁠0%Conor Heffernan1%
⁠0%Gen Jack Keane1%
⁠0%Katy Longshore1%
⁠25%Matt Damon (selected)16%
⁠100%291 Brewhouse100%
⁠100%21 Grams100%
⁠100%2035 Initiative100%
⁠100%1X representative100%
⁠100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 132.333
Content count: 5
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

25% percentile
025507510025.0% percentile
15.4% BS Score5 analyzed videos132.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 26.2%26.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 26.2%26.2%Special PleadingSitewide 0.3%Speaker 13.7%13.7%Actor-Observer BiasSitewide 0.6%Speaker 13.7%13.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 10.4%10.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 13.7%13.7%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 8.2%8.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 18.3%18.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 8.2%8.2%

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%Optimism Bias: Speaker 26.2%, sitewide 6.0%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 26.2%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 18.3%, sitewide 15.9%Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 0.6%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 5.3%Special Pleading: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 0.3%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 1.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 8.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 4.6%Optimism BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate