BS Summary: This article contains 9 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Pessimism Bias, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 17.3% saturation with 26 hits. Analysis detected 128 faulty-reasoning hits from 150 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 17.8% and a BS Rank of 4% (21,080 of 21,887 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 96.30% of the article peer group.

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Article reasoning-pattern comparisonThis article: 0.0%Brookings: 4.3%Confirmation Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.7%Anchoring Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 2.5%Availability Heuristic0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.8%Representativeness Heuristic0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.7%Hindsight Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 2.6%Overconfidence Bias0.0%This article: 17.3%Brookings: 4.9%Framing Effect17.3%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.4%Loss Aversion0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.6%Status Quo Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Sunk Cost Effect0.0%This article: 2.7%Brookings: 3.0%Optimism Bias2.7%This article: 10.7%Brookings: 1.8%Pessimism Bias10.7%This article: 17.3%Brookings: 5.2%Negativity Bias17.3%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.6%Self-Serving Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.7%Fundamental Attribution Error0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Actor-Observer Bias0.0%This article: 6.0%Brookings: 0.6%In-Group Bias6.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.4%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.2%Halo Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.0%Horn Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.0%Dunning-Kruger Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.1%Recency Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Primacy Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Blind-Spot Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Ad Hominem0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Straw Man0.0%This article: 6.7%Brookings: 3.6%Appeal to Authority6.7%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.8%False Dilemma0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.3%Slippery Slope0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Circular Reasoning0.0%This article: 7.3%Brookings: 5.4%Hasty Generalization7.3%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Red Herring0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Bandwagon0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 2.0%Appeal to Emotion0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.7%Begging the Question0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 3.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.0%Tu Quoque0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Burden of Proof0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Appeal to Nature0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.3%Composition/Division0.0%This article: 6.7%Brookings: 1.4%Anecdotal6.7%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%No True Scotsman0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.0%Gambler’s Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Middle Ground0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.0%Personal Incredulity0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.1%Special Pleading0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.0%Genetic Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.0%Unattributed Quote0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.3%Quote-first Misdirection0.0%This article: 10.7%Brookings: 2.3%Biased Writer Voice10.7%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 2.3%Indoctrination0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%Brookings: 0.8%Attempt to Sell a Product or S…0.0%

150 words analyzed.

Speakers

7speakers35%attributed speech98writer words
Voice mapSelect a segment to jump to its words
Writer's voice • 5 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 11 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 5 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 4 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 6 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 6 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 5 words • 0.0% coverageLionstone Consulting Group • 4 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 10 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 2 words • 0.0% coverageDavid G. Dickinson Legacy Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Division Director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics • 17 words • 0.0% coverageUniversity of Michigan Medical School • 6 words • 0.0% coverageGlobal Economy and Development , Center for Universal Education • 10 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 2 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 5 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 4 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 4 words • 0.0% coverageCenter for Universal Education • 4 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 2 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 9 words • 0.0% coverageBhawana Shrestha, Anthony Luvanda, Jamila Razzaq • 6 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 4 words • 0.0% coverageMolly Curtiss Wyss, Brad Olsen • 5 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 4 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 10 words • 0.0% coverage
17 attributed words33% of attributed speech40% writer coverage
0%10.0%20.0%Biased Writer Voice-16.3 ptsWriter: 16.3%David G. Dickinson Legacy Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Division Director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics: 0.0%0.0%

Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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Analysis

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