Topic summary
68% 9 analyzed articles/videos 3,087 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cultural Commentary results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Ad Hominem , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 22.6% saturation with 5,175 hits . Analysis detected 32,835 faulty-reasoning hits from 22,906 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 45% (8,522 of 15,326 topics). This Cultural Commentary is better (less manipulative) than 55.60% of the peer group. Cultural Commentary
Topic details
Total words: 22,906
Article count: 9
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
44% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 44.4% percentile 2.8% BS Score9 analyzed articles22.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 6.8% 6.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 22.6% 22.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 4.8% 4.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.8% 3.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.2% 2.2% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Topic 7.7% 7.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 14.3% 14.3% Straw Man Sitewide 0.9% Topic 5.4% 5.4% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.3% 4.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 2.2% 2.2% 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% Framing Effect: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 22.6%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Topic 14.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 9.1% Ad Hominem: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 2.2% Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.0% Straw Man: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 0.9% Anecdotal: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 4.6% Indoctrination: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 0.0% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 1.4% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.1% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst