Topic summary
72%6 analyzed articles/videos9,042 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Dating results contain 49 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Authority, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 16% saturation with 4,768 hits. Analysis detected 30,319 faulty-reasoning hits from 29,775 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 26% (11,559 of 15,447 topics). This Dating is better (less manipulative) than 74.80% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

25% percentile
025507510025.2% percentile
2.1% BS Score6 analyzed articles29.8K 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 4.8%4.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.5%10.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 16.0%16.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.6%2.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 6.2%6.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.9%1.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.0%5.0%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.2%0.2%

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 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 16.0%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 3.1%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%False Dilemma: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate