Topic summary
⁠19%5 analyzed articles/videos660 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Death Notices results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Appeal to Emotion, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 17.9% saturation with 790 hits. Analysis detected 1,825 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,404 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠42% (9,557 of 16,313 topics). This Death Notices is better (less manipulative) than 58.60% of the peer group.
Death Notices
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 4,404
Article count: 5
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

41% percentile
025507510041.4% percentile
2.6% BS Score5 analyzed articles4.4K 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 0.5%0.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 0.5%0.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 17.9%17.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.6%0.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.6%5.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.2%0.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.8%0.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.8%0.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.6%0.6%

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 0.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 19.2%Halo Effect: Topic 17.9%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 5.3%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos