Topic summary
⁠0%4 analyzed articles/videos1,413 analyzed words
BS Summary: These California Governor's Race results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Confirmation Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 17.8% saturation with 918 hits. Analysis detected 5,277 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,171 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠46% (9,042 of 16,562 topics). This California Governor's Race is better (less manipulative) than 54.60% of the peer group.
California Governor's Race
Topic details
Total words: 5,171
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

45% percentile
025507510045.4% percentile
2.8% BS Score4 analyzed articles5.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.5%4.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 17.8%17.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 13.2%13.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 11.0%11.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.7%1.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.1%3.1%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 17.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.0%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 2.0%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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