Publication summary
18% 38 analyzed articles/videos 11,856 analyzed words
BS Summary: These WDET results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Emotion , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 7.1% saturation with 4,124 hits . Analysis detected 37,970 faulty-reasoning hits from 57,747 analyzed words across 38 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 21% (324 of 410 publications). This WDET is better (less manipulative) than 79.00% of the peer group. WDET
Publication details
Total words: 57,747
Article count: 38
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed publications
21% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 21.0% percentile 1.3% BS Score38 analyzed articles57.7K 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% Publication 4.7% 4.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Publication 3.4% 3.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Publication 4.6% 4.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Publication 3.3% 3.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Publication 2.3% 2.3% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Publication 7.1% 7.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Publication 1.7% 1.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Publication 1.2% 1.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Publication 3.4% 3.4% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Publication 0.4% 0.4% 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 4.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Publication 3.4%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Publication 4.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Publication 3.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Publication 3.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 7.5% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Publication 7.1%, sitewide 0.5% In-Group Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Publication 5.6%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Publication 3.5%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Publication 4.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Publication 1.8%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Publication 1.0%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 1.5%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Indoctrination: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 0.0% Loss Aversion: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Publication rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst