Topic summary
⁠30%3 analyzed articles/videos6,753 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cities & Communities results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Post Hoc (False Cause), Negativity Bias, and Framing Effect, with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 7.5% saturation with 2,028 hits. Analysis detected 18,682 faulty-reasoning hits from 27,012 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠9% (15,082 of 16,562 topics). This Cities & Communities is better (less manipulative) than 91.10% of the peer group.
Cities & Communities
Topic details
Total words: 27,012
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

9% percentile
02550751008.9% percentile
1.5% BS Score3 analyzed articles27K 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 3.8%3.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.6%1.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.2%6.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.3%3.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 7.5%7.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.8%3.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.0%1.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.5%3.5%

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 3.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 7.5%Indoctrination: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 0.0%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.3%, sitewide 3.3%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.5%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.8%Bandwagon: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos