Topic summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,283 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Crime Trends results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Post Hoc (False Cause) , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 34.2% saturation with 1,318 hits . Analysis detected 8,528 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,849 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.5% and a BS Rank of 84% (2,634 of 16,243 topics). This Crime Trends is worse (more manipulative) than 83.80% of the peer group. Crime Trends
Topic details
Total words: 3,849
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
84% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 83.8% percentile 6.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.8K 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% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 18.3% 18.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 19.9% 19.9% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 11.9% 11.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 13.5% 13.5% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Topic 10.1% 10.1% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 34.2% 34.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 8.7% 8.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 4.5% 4.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 12.1% 12.1% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Topic 5.7% 5.7% 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 34.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 20.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Authority: Topic 19.9%, sitewide 11.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 18.3%, sitewide 3.3% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 15.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 13.5%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Topic 12.1%, sitewide 7.5% Anchoring Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 4.0% Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 8.1% Recency Bias: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 2.7% Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 9.1% In-Group Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 6.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 3.1% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 3.7% Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 1.9% Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.6% Slippery Slope: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 1.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2% Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst