Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 590 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Immigration Debate results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Negativity Bias , and Framing Effect , with In-Group Bias as the most egregious example at 35.4% saturation with 628 hits . Analysis detected 7,025 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,772 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 11.7% and a BS Rank of 95% (937 of 16,562 topics). This Immigration Debate is worse (more manipulative) than 94.30% of the peer group. Immigration Debate
Topic details
Total words: 1,772
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
94% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 94.3% percentile 11.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.8K 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% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 35.4% 35.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 32.0% 32.0% Red Herring Sitewide 0.7% Topic 17.7% 17.7% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Topic 17.2% 17.2% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Topic 17.0% 17.0% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Topic 16.4% 16.4% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Topic 16.8% 16.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 21.6% 21.6% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 16.1% 16.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 30.3% 30.3% 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% In-Group Bias: Topic 35.4%, sitewide 6.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 32.0%, sitewide 7.5% Negativity Bias: Topic 30.3%, sitewide 19.2% Framing Effect: Topic 24.9%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 23.9%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Topic 21.6%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Authority: Topic 19.5%, sitewide 11.1% Red Herring: Topic 17.7%, sitewide 0.7% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 17.2%, sitewide 1.4% Begging the Question: Topic 17.0%, sitewide 1.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 16.8%, sitewide 3.1% Ad Hominem: Topic 16.4%, sitewide 2.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 16.1%, sitewide 4.6% Optimism Bias: Topic 13.8%, sitewide 6.0% Unattributed Quote: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 1.1% Pessimism Bias: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 1.9% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 9.1% Bandwagon: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 2.2% Genetic Fallacy: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 1.4% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 3.7% Halo Effect: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 6.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.9%, sitewide 0.8% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 5.2% In-Group Bias Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst