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BS Summary: These Austin History results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Post Hoc (False Cause) , and Optimism Bias , with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 6.5% saturation with 192 hits . Analysis detected 1,985 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,955 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 16,559 topics). This Austin History is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. Austin History
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Total words: 2,955
Article count: 1
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Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 6.2% 6.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 4.3% 4.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.2% 2.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.4% 2.4% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 3.3% 3.3% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.2% 1.2% 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 6.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 5.2% Optimism Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 6.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.6%, sitewide 3.3% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.7% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.8% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.1% Composition/Division: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst