Topic summary
⁠86%3 analyzed articles/videos401 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Israel / Middle East results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Ambiguity (Equivocation), with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.8% saturation with 452 hits. Analysis detected 4,572 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,531 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠70% (5,124 of 16,558 topics). This Israel / Middle East is worse (more manipulative) than 69.10% of the peer group.
Israel / Middle East
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
⁠0%Uber1%
⁠0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
⁠0%Opera1%
⁠0%Holocaust1%
⁠0%Privacy Policy1%
⁠70%Israel / Middle East (selected)5%
⁠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: 3,531
Article count: 3
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

69% percentile
025507510069.1% percentile
4.2% BS Score3 analyzed articles3.5K 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 11.8%11.8%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 10.8%10.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.2%2.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.8%12.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 7.8%7.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 6.8%6.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.9%3.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.7%1.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.6%1.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.4%0.4%

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 11.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 11.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 10.8%, sitewide 0.8%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 8.1%False Dilemma: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 7.8%, sitewide 3.3%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 1.1%Halo Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 5.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 3.1%Anecdotal: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 4.6%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 2.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.7%Burden of Proof: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.4%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate