Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video329 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Crowds results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 55.6% saturation with 732 hits. Analysis detected 3,118 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,316 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠91% (1,623 of 16,562 topics). This Crowds is worse (more manipulative) than 90.20% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 1,316
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

90% percentile
025507510090.2% percentile
8.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 55.6%55.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 28.7%28.7%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 21.4%21.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 18.5%18.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 10.3%10.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.7%7.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 32.2%32.2%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.5%4.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.7%2.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Negativity Bias: Topic 55.6%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Topic 32.2%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 28.7%, sitewide 5.3%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 21.4%, sitewide 2.0%Hasty Generalization: Topic 18.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.0%Recency Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 2.7%Anecdotal: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 5.2%Loss Aversion: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 2.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.5%Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.5%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Blind-Spot Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.2%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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