Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video276 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Consumer Affordability results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Confirmation Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 45.4% saturation with 376 hits. Analysis detected 2,174 faulty-reasoning hits from 828 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 16.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠98% (421 of 16,562 topics). This Consumer Affordability is worse (more manipulative) than 97.50% of the peer group.
Consumer Affordability
Topic details
Total words: 828
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

98% percentile
025507510097.5% percentile
16.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles828 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 45.4%45.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 39.9%39.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 39.9%39.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 21.5%21.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.6%3.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 40.3%40.3%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 17.3%17.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 13.3%13.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 9.2%9.2%

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%Optimism Bias: Topic 45.4%, sitewide 6.0%Framing Effect: Topic 40.3%, sitewide 26.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 39.9%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 39.9%, sitewide 8.1%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 21.5%, sitewide 4.6%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 19.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 17.3%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 13.3%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 11.1%Recency Bias: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 2.7%Halo Effect: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 6.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.2%Bandwagon: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 2.2%Genetic Fallacy: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Red Herring: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.7%Optimism BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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