Topic summary
⁠0%2 analyzed articles/videos672 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Firearms Law results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 11.9% saturation with 1,032 hits. Analysis detected 7,054 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,652 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠37% (10,541 of 16,562 topics). This Firearms Law is better (less manipulative) than 63.60% of the peer group.
Firearms Law
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 8,652
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

36% percentile
025507510036.4% percentile
2.4% BS Score2 analyzed articles8.7K 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 7.9%7.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.8%3.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.1%3.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.2%2.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.2%5.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.8%0.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 11.9%11.9%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 5.6%5.6%

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 7.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 6.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 1.4%Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.7%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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