Topic summary
14%1 analyzed article/video385 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Appellate Law results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 9.6% saturation with 111 hits. Analysis detected 722 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,155 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of 60% (6,730 of 16,562 topics). This Appellate Law is worse (more manipulative) than 59.40% of the peer group.
Appellate Law
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,155
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

59% percentile
025507510059.4% percentile
3.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.2K 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 5.0%5.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.6%9.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.6%6.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.6%9.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.7%0.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 5.3%5.3%

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 5.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 0.0%Actor-Observer Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.6%Red Herring: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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