Topic summary
81%1 analyzed article/video441 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Business Acquisition results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Negativity Bias, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10.7% saturation with 141 hits. Analysis detected 943 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,323 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.5% and a BS Rank of 71% (4,477 of 15,447 topics). This Business Acquisition is worse (more manipulative) than 71.00% of the peer group.
Business Acquisition
Topic details
Total words: 1,323
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

71% percentile
025507510071.0% percentile
4.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K 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 10.7%10.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.5%6.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.9%1.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.8%1.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 10.2%10.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 4.6%4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 5.6%5.6%

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 10.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 11.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.6%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 3.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 0.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.4%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.9%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos