Topic summary
⁠69%1 analyzed article/video521 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Consumer Opinions results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and In-Group Bias, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 30.4% saturation with 634 hits. Analysis detected 3,228 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,084 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠80% (3,396 of 16,562 topics). This Consumer Opinions is worse (more manipulative) than 79.50% of the peer group.
Consumer Opinions
Topic details
Total words: 2,084
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

80% percentile
025507510079.5% percentile
5.5% BS Score1 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 1.7%1.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 30.4%30.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 23.6%23.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 14.0%14.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.2%3.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.1%1.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 14.2%14.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.0%1.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.4%0.4%

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%Anecdotal: Topic 30.4%, sitewide 5.2%Framing Effect: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 26.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 23.6%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 15.9%In-Group Bias: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 6.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 14.0%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 4.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 0.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.4%Bandwagon: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%AnecdotalSitewide rateTopic rate

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