Topic summary
83% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,000 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Grants results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Halo Effect , and Appeal to Authority , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 25.4% saturation with 761 hits . Analysis detected 4,208 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,000 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.8% and a BS Rank of 82% (3,099 of 16,562 topics). This Grants is worse (more manipulative) than 81.30% of the peer group. Grants
Topic details
Total words: 3,000
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
81% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 81.3% percentile 5.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 25.4% 25.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Topic 13.5% 13.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 16.2% 16.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.7% 1.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 9.5% 9.5% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 22.1% 22.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 14.2% 14.2% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 2.3% 2.3% 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 22.1%, sitewide 26.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 25.4%, sitewide 6.0% Negativity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 19.2% Halo Effect: Topic 16.2%, sitewide 6.7% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 11.1% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 13.5%, sitewide 3.7% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.3% Bandwagon: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 2.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 4.0% Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 2.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Primacy Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.9% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.5% Begging the Question: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.5% Genetic Fallacy: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.8% Indoctrination: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst