Keyword summary
74%1 analyzed article/video634 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Merit results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 33.2% saturation with 843 hits. Analysis detected 4,120 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,536 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.9% and a BS Rank of 80% (7,670 of 37,536 keywords). This Merit is worse (more manipulative) than 79.60% of the peer group.
Merit
Keyword ranking list
PercentileKeywordBS Score
0%Lieutenant Governor1%
0%Agriculture Commissioner1%
0%Texas Supreme Court1%
0%Tropic Care Of Florida1%
0%Running Back1%
80%Merit (selected)5%
100%Rad Power Bikes60%
100%Mike Lewis60%
100%Joni Balter60%
100%Lawrence O'donnell69%
100%Bondi Beach Shooting70%
Keyword details
Total words: 2,536
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

80% percentile
025507510079.6% percentile
4.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Keyword 33.2%33.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Keyword 11.6%11.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 4.5%4.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 3.5%3.5%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Keyword 9.6%9.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 0.3%0.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Keyword 6.2%6.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 3.3%3.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Keyword 5.8%5.8%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Keyword 5.8%5.8%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 33.2%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Keyword 11.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 16.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 4.5%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 11.3%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 10.0%, sitewide 8.1%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 9.6%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 3.3%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 6.3%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Keyword 6.2%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Keyword 5.8%, sitewide 1.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Keyword 5.8%, sitewide 0.8%Anecdotal: Keyword 1.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Slippery Slope: Keyword 4.5%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%False Dilemma: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Keyword 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 3.4%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Keyword 3.1%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 2.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateKeyword rate

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