Publication summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos
BS Summary: These San Diego Union-Tribune results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Emotion , and Availability Heuristic , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.5% saturation with 433 hits . Analysis detected 2,999 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,072 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 399 publications). This San Diego Union-Tribune is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. Publication details
Total words: 5,072
Article count: 2
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Publication 8.5% 8.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Publication 6.1% 6.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Publication 5.2% 5.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Publication 2.2% 2.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Publication 1.6% 1.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Publication 0.5% 0.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Publication 2.4% 2.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Publication 4.2% 4.2% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Publication 1.5% 1.5% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Publication 0.5% 0.5% 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 8.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Publication 6.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Publication 5.2%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Publication 2.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Publication 4.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Publication 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Publication 1.5%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Publication 1.8%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 4.0% Slippery Slope: Publication 3.9%, sitewide 1.7% Self-Serving Bias: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 3.7% Pessimism Bias: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 1.9% Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 2.0%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Publication 2.2%, sitewide 1.5% Ad Hominem: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 2.2% Begging the Question: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 1.7% Unattributed Quote: Publication 1.5%, sitewide 1.1% Genetic Fallacy: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Publication rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst