Topic summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos1,676 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Espn results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Confirmation Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 35% saturation with 2,982 hits. Analysis detected 13,763 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,516 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.7% and a BS Rank of 62% (5,882 of 15,480 topics). This Espn is worse (more manipulative) than 62.00% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 8,516
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

62% percentile
025507510062.0% percentile
3.7% BS Score3 analyzed articles8.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 35.0%35.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 19.6%19.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.2%5.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.2%0.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.6%1.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 6.5%6.5%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 6.5%6.5%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 35.0%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 26.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 19.6%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Topic 18.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.4%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 5.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.9%, sitewide 3.3%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 4.6%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 1.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.8%Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate