Topic summary
89%4 analyzed articles/videos5,703 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cultural Criticism results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 27.9% saturation with 5,363 hits. Analysis detected 37,372 faulty-reasoning hits from 19,208 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 65% (5,888 of 16,562 topics). This Cultural Criticism is worse (more manipulative) than 64.50% of the peer group.
Cultural Criticism
Topic details
Total words: 19,208
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

65% percentile
025507510064.5% percentile
3.8% BS Score4 analyzed articles19.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 27.9%27.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 18.2%18.2%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 9.7%9.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 13.9%13.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.6%9.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.8%4.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.9%0.9%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 6.6%6.6%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 6.5%6.5%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 27.9%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 20.3%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 18.2%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 13.9%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 11.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.7%Straw Man: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 0.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.4%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 5.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 1.1%Indoctrination: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 1.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Begging the Question: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos