Topic summary
⁠34%1 analyzed article/video501 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Appeal results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.4% saturation with 142 hits. Analysis detected 1,100 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,503 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠66% (5,780 of 16,562 topics). This Appeal is worse (more manipulative) than 65.10% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 1,503
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

65% percentile
025507510065.1% percentile
3.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.5K 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 5.8%5.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.4%9.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.5%4.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 5.1%5.1%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 7.3%7.3%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 4.8%4.8%Sunk Cost EffectSitewide 0.3%Topic 2.5%2.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 2.2%2.2%

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 5.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 7.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 3.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 5.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.1%, sitewide 0.8%Ad Hominem: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 2.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 2.7%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.3%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Primacy Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.9%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.4%Actor-Observer Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.6%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos