Keyword summary
58%13 analyzed articles/videos10,646 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Afghanistan results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 9.9% saturation with 5,079 hits. Analysis detected 50,636 faulty-reasoning hits from 51,375 analyzed words across 13 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 20% (30,254 of 37,536 keywords). This Afghanistan is better (less manipulative) than 80.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

19% percentile
025507510019.4% percentile
1.9% BS Score13 analyzed articles51.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Keyword 9.9%9.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 8.8%8.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 8.8%8.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 4.4%4.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.1%1.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 1.7%1.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 4.1%4.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Keyword 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Keyword 4.9%4.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Keyword 0.7%0.7%

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: Keyword 9.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 8.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 8.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 4.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 4.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 4.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 5.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 6.5%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 1.4%False Dilemma: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 1.5%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Keyword 2.5%, sitewide 0.8%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

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