Topic summary
69%2 analyzed articles/videos899 analyzed words
BS Summary: These City Ordinances results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Confirmation Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 14.1% saturation with 523 hits. Analysis detected 3,305 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,700 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of 49% (8,553 of 16,562 topics). This City Ordinances is better (less manipulative) than 51.60% of the peer group.
City Ordinances
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Topic details
Total words: 3,700
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

48% percentile
025507510048.4% percentile
2.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.7K 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 14.1%14.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.6%7.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.7%6.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.9%0.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 6.7%6.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.9%2.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.9%0.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.4%4.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%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 14.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 2.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Genetic Fallacy: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.4%Indoctrination: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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