Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video711 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Afghan Prisoners results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 39.7% saturation with 1,130 hits. Analysis detected 3,303 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,844 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠72% (4,636 of 16,562 topics). This Afghan Prisoners is worse (more manipulative) than 72.00% of the peer group.
Afghan Prisoners
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Topic details
Total words: 2,844
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

72% percentile
025507510072.0% percentile
4.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 39.7%39.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 13.1%13.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.9%5.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 12.0%12.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.5%3.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.4%1.4%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 39.7%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Topic 13.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 12.0%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 2.0%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.0%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateTopic rate

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