Topic summary
9%1 analyzed article/video834 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Attorney General Election results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Availability Heuristic, and Hindsight Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 6.6% saturation with 220 hits. Analysis detected 977 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,336 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 21% (18,285 of 22,982 topics). This Attorney General Election is better (less manipulative) than 79.60% of the peer group.
Attorney General Election
Topic details
Total words: 3,336
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

20% percentile
025507510020.4% percentile
1.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.3K 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 6.6%6.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 0.8%0.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.3%1.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.7%0.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.7%0.7%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 0.7%0.7%

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 6.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 5.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.4%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.1%Red Herring: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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