Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video556 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Illinois Laws results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Bandwagon, Appeal to Authority, and Halo Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 4.2% saturation with 94 hits. Analysis detected 757 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,224 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠10% (15,044 of 16,562 topics). This Illinois Laws is better (less manipulative) than 90.80% of the peer group.
Illinois Laws
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 2,224
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

9% percentile
02550751009.2% percentile
1.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.2K 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 2.6%2.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.2%4.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.2%2.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.8%0.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.1%1.1%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.1%3.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.6%2.6%

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%Framing Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Bandwagon: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.1%Composition/Division: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.2%Indoctrination: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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