Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video984 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Community College results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Appeal to Emotion, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 479 hits. Analysis detected 3,004 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,936 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠52% (7,686 of 15,765 topics). This Community College is worse (more manipulative) than 51.20% of the peer group.
Community College
Topic details
Total words: 3,936
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

51% percentile
025507510051.2% percentile
3.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.9K 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 3.3%3.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.8%5.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.5%3.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 12.2%12.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.2%1.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 5.8%5.8%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 5.2%5.2%

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 3.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Anecdotal: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.1%, sitewide 3.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.8%, sitewide 0.8%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.5%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.4%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.4%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.1%Primacy Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.9%Composition/Division: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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