Topic summary
36% 3 analyzed articles/videos 1,481 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Developer results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Hasty Generalization , and Anecdotal , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 8.9% saturation with 797 hits . Analysis detected 7,469 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,906 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 29% (11,874 of 16,562 topics). This Developer is better (less manipulative) than 71.70% of the peer group. Developer
Topic details
Total words: 8,906
Article count: 3
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
28% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 28.3% percentile 2.2% BS Score3 analyzed articles8.9K 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 2.1% 2.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.4% 2.4% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.2% 0.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Topic 5.5% 5.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 4.7% 4.7% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 0.1% 0.1% 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 2.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1% Optimism Bias: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 6.0% Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 5.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.5%, sitewide 0.8% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 5.3% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.5% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.4%, sitewide 3.3% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst