Topic summary
10% 1 analyzed article/video 1,090 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Apt Activity results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias , Negativity Bias , and Ambiguity (Equivocation) , with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 252 hits . Analysis detected 1,238 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,270 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 6% (15,664 of 16,562 topics). This Apt Activity is better (less manipulative) than 94.60% of the peer group. Apt Activity
Topic details
Total words: 3,270
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
5% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 5.4% percentile 1.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 0.1% 0.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 0.1% 0.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 7.7% 7.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 0.4% 0.4% 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 0.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 8.1% Indoctrination: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 0.0% Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 7.5% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 4.6% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.8% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.1% Red Herring: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 0.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst