Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video1,195 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Latest Headlines results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Emotion, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 8.7% saturation with 311 hits. Analysis detected 1,365 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,585 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠18% (13,722 of 16,562 topics). This Latest Headlines is better (less manipulative) than 82.90% of the peer group.
Latest Headlines
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
⁠0%Uber1%
⁠0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
⁠0%Opera1%
⁠0%Holocaust1%
⁠0%Privacy Policy1%
⁠18%Latest Headlines (selected)2%
⁠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: 3,585
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

17% percentile
025507510017.1% percentile
1.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.6K 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 1.5%1.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.3%1.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.3%3.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.3%0.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.3%2.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.9%0.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.5%0.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 8.6%8.6%

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 1.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.5%False Dilemma: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.4%Red Herring: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.1%Horn Effect: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos