Topic summary
27% 6 analyzed articles/videos 2,007 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Government Misconduct results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Confirmation Bias , and Hasty Generalization , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.9% saturation with 2,180 hits . Analysis detected 14,239 faulty-reasoning hits from 16,859 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 22% (12,835 of 16,454 topics). This Government Misconduct is better (less manipulative) than 78.00% of the peer group. Government Misconduct
Topic details
Total words: 16,859
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
22% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 22.0% percentile 2.0% BS Score6 analyzed articles16.9K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 8.7% 8.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 5.1% 5.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 12.9% 12.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.5% 4.5% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.5% 0.5% 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 8.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 12.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.6% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 0.0% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.1%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 0.8% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.7% Indoctrination: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst