Topic summary
51% 6 analyzed articles/videos 1,576 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Defense Technology results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Framing Effect , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 12.6% saturation with 1,212 hits . Analysis detected 7,587 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,628 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 36% (10,004 of 15,472 topics). This Defense Technology is better (less manipulative) than 64.70% of the peer group. Defense Technology
Topic details
Total words: 9,628
Article count: 6
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
35% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 35.3% percentile 2.4% BS Score6 analyzed articles9.6K 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 5.5% 5.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 12.6% 12.6% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 11.2% 11.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 3.0% 3.0% 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 5.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 15.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 12.6%, sitewide 0.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Authority: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.0%, sitewide 3.3% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.1% False Dilemma: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst