Topic summary
10%1 analyzed article/video1,149 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Erosion results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Out-Group Homogeneity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6.3% saturation with 288 hits. Analysis detected 1,923 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,596 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 7% (15,511 of 16,562 topics). This Erosion is better (less manipulative) than 93.70% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 4,596
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

6% percentile
02550751006.3% percentile
1.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.6K 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 1.3%1.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.6%2.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.3%6.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.7%0.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.6%1.6%

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 1.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.7%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.4%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.3%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos