Topic summary
95%8 analyzed articles/videos674 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.
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

80% percentile
025507510079.7% percentile
5.6% BS Score8 analyzed articles3.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 38.8%38.8%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 18.0%18.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 17.9%17.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 14.8%14.8%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 13.0%13.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.2%0.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 25.7%25.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.3%10.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 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 ServiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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