Speaker summary
52%44 analyzed articles/videos385.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Newsweek results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Negativity Bias, and Framing Effect, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 17% saturation with 152 hits. Analysis detected 698.803 faulty-reasoning hits from 385.333 analyzed words across 44 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.4% and a BS Rank of 11% (25,505 of 28,364 speakers). This Newsweek is better (less manipulative) than 89.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

10% percentile
025507510010.1% percentile
9.4% BS Score44 analyzed videos385.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Speaker 62.2%62.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 17.0%17.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 2.5%2.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 15.8%15.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 9.5%9.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.2%1.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 1.0%1.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.5%4.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 14.0%14.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 62.2%, sitewide 4.0%Framing Effect: Speaker 15.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 19.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 17.0%, sitewide 0.5%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 14.0%, sitewide 11.1%In-Group Bias: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 5.3%Indoctrination: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 1.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate