Topic summary
⁠0%2 analyzed articles/videos517 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Competitions results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Framing Effect, and Biased Writer Voice, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 14.8% saturation with 607 hits. Analysis detected 4,711 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,100 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠58% (7,000 of 16,562 topics). This Competitions is worse (more manipulative) than 57.70% of the peer group.
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

58% percentile
025507510057.7% percentile
3.4% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.1K 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 11.9%11.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.9%4.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 12.7%12.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.1%1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.1%0.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 11.6%11.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.2%5.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 5.0%5.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.1%0.1%

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 11.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 14.8%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Topic 12.7%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 6.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 6.7%Bandwagon: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 2.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 0.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.3%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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