Topic summary
72% 1 analyzed article/video 668 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Firefighting Technology results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service , Appeal to Authority , and Halo Effect , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 13.7% saturation with 274 hits . Analysis detected 1,543 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,004 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 50% (8,000 of 15,782 topics). This Firefighting Technology is better (less manipulative) than 50.70% of the peer group. Firefighting Technology
Topic details
Total words: 2,004
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
49% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 49.3% percentile 3.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 9.5% 9.5% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 13.7% 13.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 3.5% 3.5% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 6.9% 6.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 4.2% 4.2% 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 1.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 15.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 13.7%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 11.1% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 0.5% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.5%, sitewide 3.3% Bandwagon: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.2% Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.1% Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Begging the Question: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.8% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst