Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 777 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Illinois Politics results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Framing Effect , and Availability Heuristic , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.7% saturation with 363 hits . Analysis detected 2,806 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,108 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 47% (8,805 of 16,562 topics). This Illinois Politics is better (less manipulative) than 53.20% of the peer group. Illinois Politics
Topic details
Total words: 3,108
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
47% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 46.8% percentile 2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 5.7% 5.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 11.7% 11.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 11.5% 11.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 4.9% 4.9% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.6% 0.6% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 2.2% 2.2% 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 5.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 11.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 15.9% Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 2.0% Ad Hominem: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.6%, sitewide 0.8% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.4%, sitewide 3.3% Indoctrination: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.0% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2% Bandwagon: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.0% Red Herring: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst