Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video119 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Habit Formation results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Biased Writer Voice, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 37.8% saturation with 180 hits. Analysis detected 796 faulty-reasoning hits from 476 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 13.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠97% (649 of 16,562 topics). This Habit Formation is worse (more manipulative) than 96.10% of the peer group.
Habit Formation
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Topic details
Total words: 476
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

96% percentile
025507510096.1% percentile
13.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles476 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 37.8%37.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.8%4.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 28.4%28.4%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 22.1%22.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 14.5%14.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 16.6%16.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 9.4%9.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 9.4%9.4%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 4.8%4.8%Middle GroundSitewide 0.1%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%Appeal to Authority: Topic 37.8%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Topic 28.4%, sitewide 6.7%Framing Effect: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 22.1%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 16.6%, sitewide 5.3%Indoctrination: Topic 14.5%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 8.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 9.4%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 1.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 6.0%False Dilemma: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 1.5%Middle Ground: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateTopic rate

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