Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 474 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Federal Legislation results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Negativity Bias , and Slippery Slope , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 16.5% saturation with 312 hits . Analysis detected 1,712 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,896 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of 66% (5,355 of 15,414 topics). This Federal Legislation is worse (more manipulative) than 65.30% of the peer group. Federal Legislation
Topic details
Total words: 1,896
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
65% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 65.3% percentile 3.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 13.3% 13.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 11.0% 11.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Topic 8.2% 8.2% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.8% 1.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.8% 1.8% 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 13.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 11.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 16.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1% Slippery Slope: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 1.7% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 8.1% In-Group Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.6%, sitewide 3.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 1.9% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 3.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.0% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.5% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.9% Composition/Division: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.0% Primacy Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.9% Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst