Topic summary
⁠81%3 analyzed articles/videos2,220 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Halo results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Negativity Bias, and Halo Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 23.8% saturation with 2,223 hits. Analysis detected 8,607 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,349 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠39% (10,123 of 16,562 topics). This Halo is better (less manipulative) than 61.10% of the peer group.
Halo
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Topic details
Total words: 9,349
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

39% percentile
025507510038.9% percentile
2.5% BS Score3 analyzed articles9.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 23.8%23.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.2%9.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.5%1.5%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 0.2%0.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 10.3%10.3%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 0.0%0.0%

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 1.0%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 23.8%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 6.7%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos