Topic summary
14% 1 analyzed article/video 385 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 details
Total words: 1,155
Article count: 1
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59% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 59.4% percentile 3.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 5.0% 5.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 9.6% 9.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.6% 6.6% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 9.6% 9.6% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 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 Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst