Topic summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 548 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Birthday results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Negativity Bias , and Framing Effect , with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 14.4% saturation with 716 hits . Analysis detected 3,569 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,970 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.1% and a BS Rank of 53% (7,704 of 16,243 topics). This Birthday is worse (more manipulative) than 52.60% of the peer group. Birthday
Topic details
Total words: 4,970
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
53% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 52.6% percentile 3.1% BS Score2 analyzed articles5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 6.4% 6.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 9.6% 9.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 12.5% 12.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 14.4% 14.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 3.1% 3.1% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 0.5% 0.5% 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 6.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 15.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 14.4%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 12.5%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 0.0% False Dilemma: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.5% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.1% Primacy Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.9% Indoctrination: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.0% Tu Quoque: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 0.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst