Topic summary
0% 9 analyzed articles/videos 6,510 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Christmas results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Negativity Bias , and In-Group Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 26.4% saturation with 4,934 hits . Analysis detected 34,314 faulty-reasoning hits from 18,716 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.2% and a BS Rank of 68% (4,876 of 15,142 topics). This Christmas is worse (more manipulative) than 67.80% of the peer group. Christmas
Topic details
Total words: 18,716
Article count: 9
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
68% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 67.8% percentile 4.2% BS Score9 analyzed articles18.7K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 11.9% 11.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 14.3% 14.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 10.8% 10.8% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 7.9% 7.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 7.4% 7.4% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 6.8% 6.8% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Topic 4.1% 4.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 17.9% 17.9% Horn Effect Sitewide 1.0% Topic 2.6% 2.6% 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 26.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 14.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 15.9% In-Group Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 6.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 11.1% Optimism Bias: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 6.0% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 8.1% Anchoring Bias: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 4.0% Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 4.6% Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 1.9% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.7% Ad Hominem: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 2.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.3% Bandwagon: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.2% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.1% Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9% Recency Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.7% Horn Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst