Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video774 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bird Population Decline results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 12.4% saturation with 384 hits. Analysis detected 2,498 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,096 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of ⁠51% (8,230 of 16,559 topics). This Bird Population Decline is worse (more manipulative) than 50.30% of the peer group.
Bird Population Decline
Topic details
Total words: 3,096
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

50% percentile
025507510050.3% percentile
3.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K 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 2.0%2.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.1%2.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 8.1%8.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.5%3.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.4%3.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 9.2%9.2%

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 2.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 12.4%, sitewide 11.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 8.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 8.1%, sitewide 3.3%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.0%Indoctrination: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.7%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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