Topic summary
40%2 analyzed articles/videos697 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Commercial Spaceflight results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Emotion, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 22.8% saturation with 476 hits. Analysis detected 2,142 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,091 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of 68% (5,107 of 15,765 topics). This Commercial Spaceflight is worse (more manipulative) than 67.60% of the peer group.
Commercial Spaceflight
Topic details
Total words: 2,091
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

68% percentile
025507510067.6% percentile
4.1% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.1K 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 3.0%3.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.3%2.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 22.8%22.8%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 11.9%11.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.4%6.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.5%3.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.5%0.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.0%4.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.0%3.0%

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 3.0%, sitewide 26.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 22.8%, sitewide 6.0%Negativity Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 15.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 0.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 0.0%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.5%Recency Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.2%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 0.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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