Associated Pressâ 100%
Bidder buys a 67-million-year-old T-Rex fossil for a record $50 million â 38%
7/14/2026, 11:38:08 PM
BS Summary: This video contains 7 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Availability Heuristic, and Framing Effect, with Anchoring Bias as the most egregious example at 22.8% saturation with 18 hits. Analysis detected 69 faulty-reasoning hits from 79 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 44.3% and a BS Rank of â 38% (9,759 of 15,741 videos). This video is better (less manipulative) than 62.00% of the video peer group.
At 43 million then holding with Cassandra.Â
43 million dollars. Cassandra Hutton's bid at 43 million.Â
Are we all through?Â
At 43.Â
Signs of life.Â
43 million dollars.Â
At 43 million then I'm selling.Â
At 43 million dollars. You're all through online. You're all through in the room at 43 million dollars.Â
Fair warning then at 43 million. That's with Cassandra Hutton.Â
Sold. 43 million dollars.Â
>>Â [applause]Â
Confirmation Bias
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Anchoring Bias
22.8%Anchoring Bias
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Availability Heuristic
13.9%Availability Heuristic
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Representativeness Heuristic
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Hindsight Bias
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Overconfidence Bias
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Framing Effect
13.9%Framing Effect
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Loss Aversion
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Status Quo Bias
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Sunk Cost Effect
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Optimism Bias
3.8%Optimism Bias
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Pessimism Bias
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Negativity Bias
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Self-Serving Bias
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Fundamental Attribution Error
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Actor-Observer Bias
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In-Group Bias
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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Halo Effect
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Horn Effect
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
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Recency Bias
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Primacy Effect
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Blind-Spot Bias
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Ad Hominem
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Straw Man
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Appeal to Authority
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False Dilemma
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Slippery Slope
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Circular Reasoning
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Hasty Generalization
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Red Herring
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Bandwagon
2.5%Bandwagon
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Appeal to Emotion
16.5%Appeal to Emotion
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Begging the Question
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
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Tu Quoque
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Burden of Proof
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Appeal to Nature
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Composition/Division
13.9%Composition/Division
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Anecdotal
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No True Scotsman
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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Gamblerâs Fallacy
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Middle Ground
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Personal Incredulity
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Special Pleading
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Genetic Fallacy
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Unattributed Quote
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Quote-first Misdirection
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Biased Writer Voice
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Indoctrination
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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79 words analyzed.
Analysis
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