Topic summary
⁠37%1 analyzed article/video367 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Criminal Activity results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Availability Heuristic, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 19.6% saturation with 216 hits. Analysis detected 832 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,101 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5% and a BS Rank of ⁠76% (3,970 of 16,562 topics). This Criminal Activity is worse (more manipulative) than 76.00% of the peer group.
Criminal Activity
Topic details
Total words: 1,101
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

76% percentile
025507510076.0% percentile
5.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.1K 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 8.4%8.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.5%4.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 5.1%5.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.3%9.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.7%4.7%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 3.4%3.4%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 0.5%0.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 3.3%3.3%

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 8.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 19.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5%Anecdotal: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 5.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 0.0%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos