Topic summary
⁠8%2 analyzed articles/videos1,326 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Biometric Authentication results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Biased Writer Voice, and Confirmation Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6.5% saturation with 259 hits. Analysis detected 2,059 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,978 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠28% (11,151 of 15,447 topics). This Biometric Authentication is better (less manipulative) than 72.20% of the peer group.
Biometric Authentication
Topic details
Total words: 3,978
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

28% percentile
025507510027.8% percentile
2.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles4K 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 2.1%2.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.8%2.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.5%6.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.6%5.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.7%1.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.7%1.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.7%4.7%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%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 2.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.8%Personal Incredulity: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos