Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video609 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Journalist's Privilege results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Negativity Bias, and Slippery Slope, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 12.4% saturation with 303 hits. Analysis detected 1,408 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,436 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 45% (8,942 of 16,243 topics). This Journalist's Privilege is better (less manipulative) than 55.00% of the peer group.
Journalist's Privilege
Topic details
Total words: 2,436
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

45% percentile
025507510045.0% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.4K 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 12.4%12.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.6%5.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.8%6.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.6%1.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.5%1.5%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 4.7%4.7%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 0.5%0.5%

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 12.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 5.3%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9%Tu Quoque: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.2%False Dilemma: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.1%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.9%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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