Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These British results contain 38 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Availability Heuristic, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 577 hits. Analysis detected 5,176 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,428 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of ⁠0% (0 of 16,562 topics). This British is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
British
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 4,428
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

0% percentile
02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.4K 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 2.8%2.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.5%2.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.2%10.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 13.0%13.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 6.3%6.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 6.5%6.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.8%0.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 10.1%10.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.5%2.5%

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 2.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 6.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 6.3%, sitewide 0.8%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 4.6%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.5%Bandwagon: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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