Topic summary
82%8 analyzed articles/videos6,136 analyzed words
BS Summary: These European Politics results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Framing Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 32.2% saturation with 8,028 hits. Analysis detected 43,889 faulty-reasoning hits from 24,937 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of 60% (6,780 of 16,562 topics). This European Politics is worse (more manipulative) than 59.10% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

59% percentile
025507510059.1% percentile
3.5% BS Score8 analyzed articles24.9K 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 32.2%32.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 9.9%9.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.8%4.8%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 9.7%9.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 9.7%9.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 14.5%14.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 13.3%13.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.2%1.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.5%4.5%

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 32.2%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 13.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 14.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 11.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 1.4%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 2.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.3%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.9%Horn Effect: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate