Topic summary
27%2 analyzed articles/videos624 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Fort Bend results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 7.8% saturation with 146 hits. Analysis detected 1,057 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,872 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 50% (8,279 of 16,562 topics). This Fort Bend is worse (more manipulative) than 50.00% of the peer group.
Fort Bend
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,872
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

50% percentile
025507510050.0% percentile
3.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.9K 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 3.9%3.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.8%6.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.0%7.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.9%0.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.6%1.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 7.5%7.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 7.8%7.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 3.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 7.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 3.7%Halo Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.8%Red Herring: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.7%Primacy Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.9%Burden of Proof: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 0.4%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate