Topic summary
95% 8 analyzed articles/videos 674 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cartoon results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Indoctrination , and Biased Writer Voice , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 38.8% saturation with 1,197 hits . Analysis detected 6,400 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,085 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.6% and a BS Rank of 80% (3,295 of 16,243 topics). This Cartoon is worse (more manipulative) than 79.70% of the peer group. Cartoon
Topic details
Total words: 3,085
Article count: 8
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
80% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 79.7% percentile 5.6% BS Score8 analyzed articles3.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 38.8% 38.8% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 18.0% 18.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 14.8% 14.8% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Topic 13.0% 13.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 0.2% 0.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 25.7% 25.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 10.3% 10.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 0.9% 0.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 14.8% 14.8% 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% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 38.8%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect: Topic 14.8%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 25.7%, sitewide 15.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 19.2% Indoctrination: Topic 18.0%, sitewide 0.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 5.3% In-Group Bias: Topic 14.8%, sitewide 6.9% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 2.0% Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 8.1% Loss Aversion: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 2.5% Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 7.5% Pessimism Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 1.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.7% False Dilemma: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 1.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0% Ad Hominem: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 2.2% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst