Topic summary
⁠99%2 analyzed articles/videos170 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Environmental Disaster results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 36.6% saturation with 642 hits. Analysis detected 5,209 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,755 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 7.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠87% (2,169 of 16,562 topics). This Environmental Disaster is worse (more manipulative) than 86.90% of the peer group.
Environmental Disaster
Topic details
Total words: 1,755
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

87% percentile
025507510086.9% percentile
7.4% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 36.6%36.6%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 19.9%19.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 21.4%21.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 17.0%17.0%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 12.2%12.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 8.3%8.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 16.2%16.2%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 7.0%7.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 10.4%10.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.2%2.2%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 36.6%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Topic 28.0%, sitewide 26.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 21.4%, sitewide 8.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 19.9%, sitewide 1.4%Negativity Bias: Topic 15.3%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 17.0%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 16.2%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 12.7%, sitewide 11.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 2.0%Anecdotal: Topic 10.4%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 6.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 0.5%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 7.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 1.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 4.6%Halo Effect: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 2.5%Ad Hominem: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.3%, sitewide 0.8%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.2%, sitewide 3.3%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 1.7%Recency Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateTopic rate

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