Keyword summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 2,681 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Boston University results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Confirmation Bias , with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 8% saturation with 856 hits . Analysis detected 4,239 faulty-reasoning hits from 10,724 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 4% (36,160 of 37,536 keywords). This Boston University is better (less manipulative) than 96.30% of the peer group. Boston University
Keyword details
Total words: 10,724
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed keywords
4% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 3.7% percentile 1.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles10.7K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Keyword 1.4% 1.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Keyword 1.1% 1.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Keyword 6.2% 6.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Keyword 0.3% 0.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Keyword 3.1% 3.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Keyword 1.4% 1.4% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Keyword 8.0% 8.0% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Keyword 2.0% 2.0% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Keyword 0.5% 0.5% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Keyword 1.3% 1.3% 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 1.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Keyword 6.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Keyword 3.1%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 8.1% Pessimism Bias: Keyword 8.0%, sitewide 1.9% Confirmation Bias: Keyword 2.0%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 1.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 3.1% Recency Bias: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.7% Ad Hominem: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Keyword 0.1%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Keyword 1.5%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 1.7% Burden of Proof: Keyword 1.5%, sitewide 0.4% False Dilemma: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 1.5% Hindsight Bias: Keyword 0.1%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Keyword rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst