Topic summary
95% 2 analyzed articles/videos 742 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Clocks results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Anecdotal , and Hasty Generalization , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 542 hits . Analysis detected 6,036 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,158 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of 60% (6,774 of 16,562 topics). This Clocks is worse (more manipulative) than 59.10% of the peer group. Clocks
Topic details
Total words: 4,158
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
59% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 59.1% percentile 3.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 9.1% 9.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 1.7% 1.7% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 10.5% 10.5% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 11.8% 11.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 13.0% 13.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.9% 0.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Status Quo Bias Sitewide 2.2% Topic 7.1% 7.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Topic 8.5% 8.5% 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 9.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 15.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 7.5% Anecdotal: Topic 11.8%, sitewide 5.2% Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 8.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 10.5%, sitewide 3.3% Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 9.1% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 3.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 2.2% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 4.6% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 2.7% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.0% False Dilemma: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 1.5% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 3.1% Recency Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 2.7% Appeal to Nature: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.2% Loss Aversion: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.5% Ad Hominem: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst