Publication summary
7% 1 analyzed article/video 1,507 analyzed words
BS Summary: These MarketWatch results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Negativity Bias , and Framing Effect , with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 3.3% saturation with 147 hits . Analysis detected 1,515 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,521 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 18% (324 of 391 publications). This MarketWatch is better (less manipulative) than 82.80% of the peer group. Publication details
Total words: 4,521
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed publications
17% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 17.2% percentile 1.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Publication 2.5% 2.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Publication 2.6% 2.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Publication 0.3% 0.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Publication 2.5% 2.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Publication 0.5% 0.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Publication 0.6% 0.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Publication 3.3% 3.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Publication 1.9% 1.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Publication 0.8% 0.8% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Publication 0.2% 0.2% 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: Publication 2.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Publication 2.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Publication 3.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Publication 1.9%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Publication 2.8%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 0.3%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 2.5% Pessimism Bias: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 1.9% Representativeness Heuristic: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Publication 1.8%, sitewide 1.5% Begging the Question: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 1.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 0.5% Unattributed Quote: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Publication 0.5%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Publication rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst