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BS Summary: These FOX 17 West Michigan News (WXMI) results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Self-Serving Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.7% saturation with 278 hits . Analysis detected 2,487 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,207 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 382 publications). This FOX 17 West Michigan News (WXMI) is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. FOX 17 West Michigan News (WXMI) Publication details
Total words: 3,207
Article count: 1
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Publication 8.7% 8.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Publication 3.0% 3.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Publication 6.5% 6.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Publication 1.3% 1.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Publication 4.5% 4.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Publication 1.6% 1.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Publication 2.1% 2.1% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Publication 1.5% 1.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Publication 3.9% 3.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Publication 2.3% 2.3% 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 8.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Publication 6.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Publication 4.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Publication 6.1%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Publication 3.9%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Publication 3.6%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Publication 1.5%, sitewide 5.2% Self-Serving Bias: Publication 4.6%, sitewide 3.7% Anchoring Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 4.0% Loss Aversion: Publication 3.7%, sitewide 2.5% Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 2.8%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 3.1% Recency Bias: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 2.7% Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Begging the Question: Publication 2.7%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 1.5% Quote-first Misdirection: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 0.0% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Publication rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst