Topic summary
⁠73%1 analyzed article/video726 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Electromagnetism results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation), Begging the Question, and Confirmation Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 13.9% saturation with 302 hits. Analysis detected 2,031 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,178 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠59% (6,493 of 15,689 topics). This Electromagnetism is worse (more manipulative) than 58.60% of the peer group.
Electromagnetism
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Topic details
Total words: 2,178
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

59% percentile
025507510058.6% percentile
3.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.2K 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 3.3%3.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 0.8%0.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.6%4.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 12.1%12.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.2%2.2%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Topic 7.5%7.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.3%1.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.7%0.7%Composition/DivisionSitewide 0.2%Topic 4.6%4.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 13.9%13.9%

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 3.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 13.9%, sitewide 11.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 12.1%, sitewide 0.8%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 7.5%Begging the Question: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 1.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 4.6%Composition/Division: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 0.2%False Dilemma: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to Nature: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.2%Circular Reasoning: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.1%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.1%Indoctrination: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.0%Red Herring: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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