Topic summary
⁠69%4 analyzed articles/videos1,776 analyzed words
BS Summary: These American Values results contain 46 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Politically Right Leaning Bias, and Framing Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 13.4% saturation with 1,287 hits. Analysis detected 11,404 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,621 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠41% (9,577 of 16,243 topics). This American Values is better (less manipulative) than 59.00% of the peer group.
American Values
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 9,621
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

41% percentile
025507510041.0% percentile
2.6% BS Score4 analyzed articles9.6K 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 7.6%7.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.0%5.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 10.2%10.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 13.4%13.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 6.7%6.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.6%5.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.3%0.3%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.1%0.1%

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 7.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 13.4%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 11.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 1.4%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 6.7%Indoctrination: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%False Dilemma: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 1.5%Anecdotal: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Straw Man: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos