Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 588 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Burbank results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Appeal to Emotion , and Negativity Bias , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 14.9% saturation with 351 hits . Analysis detected 2,716 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,352 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of 68% (5,049 of 15,651 topics). This Burbank is worse (more manipulative) than 67.70% of the peer group. Burbank
Topic details
Total words: 2,352
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
68% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 67.7% percentile 4.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.4K 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 5.9% 5.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 14.9% 14.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 13.4% 13.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 12.0% 12.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Horn Effect Sitewide 1.0% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 13.3% 13.3% 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 5.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 12.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 13.3%, sitewide 15.9% Halo Effect: Topic 14.9%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 13.4%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 7.5% Anecdotal: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 5.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 4.0% Horn Effect: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.9% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.4%, sitewide 3.3% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.5% Red Herring: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.1% Primacy Effect: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.9% Burden of Proof: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.4% False Dilemma: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst