Topic summary
41% 4 analyzed articles/videos 2,326 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Connecticut results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect , Appeal to Emotion , and Anecdotal , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 21.8% saturation with 1,669 hits . Analysis detected 7,467 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,646 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.3% and a BS Rank of 55% (6,950 of 15,447 topics). This Connecticut is worse (more manipulative) than 55.00% of the peer group. Connecticut
Topic details
Total words: 7,646
Article count: 4
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
55% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 55.0% percentile 3.3% BS Score4 analyzed articles7.6K 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% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 2.8% 2.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 4.6% 4.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 10.1% 10.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 21.8% 21.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 10.8% 10.8% 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 21.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 11.1% Halo Effect: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 6.7% Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 5.2% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.6% Bandwagon: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 2.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst