Topic summary
ā 98%1 analyzed article/video496 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Festival Coverage results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Self-Serving Bias, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 68.6% saturation with 1,021 hits. Analysis detected 3,168 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,488 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6.7% and a BS Rank of ā 85% (2,555 of 16,562 topics). This Festival Coverage is worse (more manipulative) than 84.60% of the peer group.
Festival Coverage
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
ā 0%Uber1%
ā 0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
ā 0%Opera1%
ā 0%Holocaust1%
ā 0%Privacy Policy1%
ā 85%Festival Coverage (selected)7%
ā 100%Radio Roundup / Week In Review60%
ā 100%E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes60%
ā 100%E Bikes Rad Power Bikes60%
ā 100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
ā 100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
Topic details
Total words: 1,488
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

85% percentile
025507510084.6% percentile
6.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0ā€“75%
0.0%20%40%60%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 68.6%68.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.4%5.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.1%6.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 19.1%19.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.2%5.2%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 12.7%12.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Attempt to Sell a Productā€¦Sitewide 0.5%Topic 8.6%8.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.9%0.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 5.3%5.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 68.6%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 19.1%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 15.9%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 12.7%, sitewide 3.7%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 9.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 0.5%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 7.5%Anecdotal: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 6.0%Red Herring: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 0.7%Indoctrination: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 0.0%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 0.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 4.6%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%Composition/Division: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.4%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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