Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 131 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Greenville results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Appeal to Authority , and Primacy Effect , with Unattributed Quote as the most egregious example at 9.5% saturation with 56 hits . Analysis detected 321 faulty-reasoning hits from 592 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.5% and a BS Rank of 73% (4,562 of 16,562 topics). This Greenville is worse (more manipulative) than 72.50% of the peer group. Greenville
Topic details
Total words: 592
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
73% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 72.5% percentile 4.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles592 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 9.5% 9.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.7% 2.7% Primacy Effect Sitewide 0.9% Topic 5.9% 5.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 6.4% 6.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 8.9% 8.9% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 5% 5% 10% 10% 15% 15% 20% 20% 25% 25% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 11.1% Unattributed Quote: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 1.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 5.3% Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.0% Primacy Effect: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 0.9% Begging the Question: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.7% Indoctrination: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Loss Aversion: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst