Topic summary
80% 2 analyzed articles/videos 570 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Hydrology results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Availability Heuristic , and Negativity Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 20.3% saturation with 685 hits . Analysis detected 3,328 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,372 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of 67% (5,581 of 16,564 topics). This Hydrology is worse (more manipulative) than 66.30% of the peer group. Hydrology
Topic details
Total words: 3,372
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
66% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 66.3% percentile 3.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 8.1% 8.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.7% 6.7% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 20.3% 20.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.9% 1.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.2% 2.2% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 15.6% 15.6% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 6.5% 6.5% 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 20.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 15.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.7% Anchoring Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 4.0% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 5.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9% Blind-Spot Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.2% Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.4% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.1% Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.3% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst