Topic summary
⁠98%1 analyzed article/video70 analyzed words
BS Summary: These 1980s Los Angeles results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Appeal to Emotion, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 66.2% saturation with 139 hits. Analysis detected 411 faulty-reasoning hits from 210 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 17.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠98% (326 of 16,562 topics). This 1980s Los Angeles is worse (more manipulative) than 98.00% of the peer group.
1980s Los Angeles
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
⁠0%Uber1%
⁠0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
⁠0%Opera1%
⁠0%Holocaust1%
⁠0%Privacy Policy1%
⁠98%1980s Los Angeles (selected)18%
⁠100%Radio Roundup / Week In Review60%
⁠100%E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes60%
⁠100%E Bikes Rad Power Bikes60%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
Topic details
Total words: 210
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

98% percentile
025507510098.0% percentile
17.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles210 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 66.2%66.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 32.4%32.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 35.2%35.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.9%1.9%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 15.2%15.2%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 6.7%6.7%Middle GroundSitewide 0.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 6.7%6.7%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Topic 4.3%4.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 6.7%6.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Framing Effect: Topic 66.2%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 35.2%, sitewide 5.3%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 32.4%, sitewide 0.5%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 16.2%, sitewide 15.9%False Dilemma: Topic 15.2%, sitewide 1.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 8.1%Recency Bias: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 1.1%Hindsight Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.4%Middle Ground: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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