Topic summary
⁠38%2 analyzed articles/videos873 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Business Openings results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Halo Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 11.6% saturation with 744 hits. Analysis detected 4,815 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,423 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠49% (8,545 of 16,562 topics). This Business Openings is better (less manipulative) than 51.60% of the peer group.
Business Openings
Topic details
Total words: 6,423
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

48% percentile
025507510048.4% percentile
2.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles6.4K 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 2.5%2.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.0%3.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.4%5.4%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 9.0%9.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 11.6%11.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.7%2.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.4%0.4%

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 2.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 0.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 2.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos