Topic summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 349 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Current Affairs results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Halo Effect , and Framing Effect , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 53.4% saturation with 586 hits . Analysis detected 2,148 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,098 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.9% and a BS Rank of 91% (1,582 of 16,562 topics). This Current Affairs is worse (more manipulative) than 90.50% of the peer group. Current Affairs
Topic details
Total words: 1,098
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
91% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 90.5% percentile 8.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 20% 40% 60% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 53.4% 53.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 33.6% 33.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 26.3% 26.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 4.5% 4.5% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 18.1% 18.1% Bandwagon Sitewide 2.2% Topic 10.2% 10.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 16.5% 16.5% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 5.4% 5.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 53.4%, sitewide 0.5% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 33.6%, sitewide 5.3% Framing Effect: Topic 18.1%, sitewide 26.9% Halo Effect: Topic 26.3%, sitewide 6.7% Appeal to Authority: Topic 16.5%, sitewide 11.1% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 15.9% Bandwagon: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 2.2% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.0% Indoctrination: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 0.0% Anecdotal: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.2% Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.5% Middle Ground: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.1% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.7% Primacy Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst