Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video302 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Governor Race results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Loss Aversion, and Framing Effect, with False Dilemma as the most egregious example at 20.3% saturation with 245 hits. Analysis detected 1,655 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,208 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.7% and a BS Rank of 80% (3,127 of 15,145 topics). This Governor Race is worse (more manipulative) than 79.40% of the peer group.
Governor Race
Topic details
Total words: 1,208
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

79% percentile
025507510079.4% percentile
5.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 20.3%20.3%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 14.7%14.7%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Topic 15.2%15.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.7%6.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 15.0%15.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.0%1.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.2%1.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 6.4%6.4%

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 15.0%, sitewide 26.9%False Dilemma: Topic 20.3%, sitewide 1.5%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 16.6%, sitewide 15.9%Loss Aversion: Topic 15.2%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 14.7%, sitewide 1.7%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 6.9%Recency Bias: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 2.7%Halo Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 5.3%Pessimism Bias: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 1.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 1.1%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.0%Indoctrination: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.0%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.4%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.9%Special Pleading: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.3%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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