Topic summary
⁠0%2 analyzed articles/videos1,605 analyzed words
BS Summary: These College results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Confirmation Bias, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 26.3% saturation with 1,267 hits. Analysis detected 10,116 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,815 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠78% (3,705 of 16,562 topics). This College is worse (more manipulative) than 77.60% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 4,815
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

78% percentile
025507510077.6% percentile
5.3% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.8K 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 14.9%14.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 18.8%18.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 19.6%19.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 26.3%26.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 7.5%7.5%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Topic 7.6%7.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 12.2%12.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 10.0%10.0%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Topic 6.5%6.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.4%2.4%

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 14.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 26.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 19.6%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 18.8%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 12.9%, sitewide 9.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 6.0%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 8.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 7.8%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 5.2%Hindsight Bias: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 1.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 7.5%, sitewide 0.8%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.7%Begging the Question: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.7%Red Herring: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 0.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Personal Incredulity: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.2%Recency Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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