Topic summary
15% 1 analyzed article/video 360 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Death & Tragedy results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Self-Serving Bias , and Indoctrination , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 8.9% saturation with 96 hits . Analysis detected 521 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,080 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 44% (9,316 of 16,562 topics). This Death & Tragedy is better (less manipulative) than 56.20% of the peer group. Death & Tragedy
Topic details
Total words: 1,080
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
44% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 43.8% percentile 2.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.9% 6.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 2.8% 2.8% 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 1.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 15.9% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Halo Effect: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 6.7% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 3.7% Indoctrination: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Special Pleading: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.1% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst