Topic summary
⁠18%1 analyzed article/video355 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Celebrity Sightings results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Biased Writer Voice, and Availability Heuristic, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 8.8% saturation with 125 hits. Analysis detected 721 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,420 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠59% (9,509 of 22,976 topics). This Celebrity Sightings is worse (more manipulative) than 58.60% of the peer group.
Celebrity Sightings
Topic details
Total words: 1,420
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

59% percentile
025507510058.6% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.4K 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 0.8%0.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.0%3.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.6%0.6%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 6.6%6.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.3%2.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.8%1.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 8.8%8.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%

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 0.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 5.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.1%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.0%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.4%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.3%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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