Publication summary
2%4 analyzed articles/videos6,805 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Spotlight Delaware results contain 38 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Framing Effect, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 4% saturation with 824 hits. Analysis detected 5,991 faulty-reasoning hits from 20,415 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 0.8% and a BS Rank of 1% (407 of 410 publications). This Spotlight Delaware is better (less manipulative) than 99.30% of the peer group.
Spotlight Delaware
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Brookings1%
1%Capital B News1%
1%Spotlight Delaware (selected)1%
1%The Banner1%
99%Utah Hockey Club13%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
100%NBC 6 South Florida33%
Publication details
Total words: 20,415
Article count: 4
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

1% percentile
02550751000.7% percentile
0.8% BS Score4 analyzed articles20.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 1.8%1.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 4.0%4.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 1.6%1.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 1.6%1.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 1.7%1.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 0.7%0.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 0.3%0.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 2.0%2.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 0.7%0.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 0.6%0.6%

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 1.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 4.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 2.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 1.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Publication 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate