Topic summary
85%1 analyzed article/video792 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Effective Altruism results contain 35 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Hasty Generalization, and Straw Man, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 18.1% saturation with 429 hits. Analysis detected 3,179 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,376 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 65% (5,856 of 16,562 topics). This Effective Altruism is worse (more manipulative) than 64.60% of the peer group.
Effective Altruism
Topic details
Total words: 2,376
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

65% percentile
025507510064.6% percentile
3.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.4K 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 5.0%5.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 14.7%14.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.8%4.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.0%3.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 18.1%18.1%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 9.0%9.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 6.4%6.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.0%2.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.4%1.4%

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 5.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 18.1%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Topic 14.7%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Straw Man: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 0.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.9%, sitewide 3.3%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.9%False Dilemma: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 1.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.4%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 3.1%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Composition/Division: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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