Publication summary
2%1 analyzed article/video412 analyzed words
BS Summary: These West Kentucky Star results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Pessimism Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.7% saturation with 144 hits. Analysis detected 348 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,648 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 73% (112 of 410 publications). This West Kentucky Star is worse (more manipulative) than 72.90% of the peer group.
West Kentucky Star
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Brookings1%
1%Capital B News1%
1%Spotlight Delaware1%
1%The Banner1%
73%West Kentucky Star (selected)3%
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: 1,648
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

73% percentile
025507510072.9% percentile
2.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K 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 1.3%1.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 0.2%0.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 8.7%8.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 1.3%1.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 1.1%1.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 4.3%4.3%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Publication 2.7%2.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Publication 1.5%1.5%

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 1.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 8.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 4.3%, sitewide 5.3%Pessimism Bias: Publication 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Publication 1.5%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

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