Topic summary
0%11 analyzed articles/videos11,676 analyzed words
BS Summary: These American Exceptionalism results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Right Leaning Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Framing Effect, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 10.6% saturation with 6,287 hits. Analysis detected 71,518 faulty-reasoning hits from 59,339 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 32% (11,330 of 16,562 topics). This American Exceptionalism is better (less manipulative) than 68.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

32% percentile
025507510031.6% percentile
2.2% BS Score11 analyzed articles59.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.5%6.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.2%6.2%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 9.5%9.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.4%3.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.4%0.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.2%3.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 8.4%8.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 3.0%3.0%

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: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.6%, sitewide 8.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 1.4%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 5.3%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.0%False Dilemma: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Straw Man: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.9%Indoctrination: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate