Topic summary
⁠93%1 analyzed article/video238 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Head Start Program results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 38.5% saturation with 275 hits. Analysis detected 1,602 faulty-reasoning hits from 714 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 14% and a BS Rank of ⁠97% (629 of 16,562 topics). This Head Start Program is worse (more manipulative) than 96.20% of the peer group.
Head Start Program
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
⁠0%Uber1%
⁠0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
⁠0%Opera1%
⁠0%Holocaust1%
⁠0%Privacy Policy1%
⁠97%Head Start Program (selected)15%
⁠100%Radio Roundup / Week In Review60%
⁠100%E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes60%
⁠100%E Bikes Rad Power Bikes60%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
Topic details
Total words: 714
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

96% percentile
025507510096.2% percentile
14.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles714 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 37.4%37.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 20.9%20.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 38.5%38.5%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 17.5%17.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 23.5%23.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.7%9.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 32.1%32.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 3.6%3.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 4.2%4.2%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 3.6%3.6%

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%Negativity Bias: Topic 38.5%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 37.4%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 32.1%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 23.5%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 20.9%, sitewide 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 17.5%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 4.6%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.8%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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