Topic summary
71%5 analyzed articles/videos2,116 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Legal Analysis results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 17.1% saturation with 1,511 hits. Analysis detected 12,196 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,811 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of 59% (6,409 of 15,472 topics). This Legal Analysis is worse (more manipulative) than 58.60% of the peer group.
Legal Analysis

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

59% percentile
025507510058.6% percentile
3.5% BS Score5 analyzed articles8.8K 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 10.5%10.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 17.1%17.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.5%11.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 7.5%7.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.2%2.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.1%9.1%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 7.5%7.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.8%1.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.0%2.0%

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 10.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 17.1%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 7.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 1.4%Indoctrination: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 0.0%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.7%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 2.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.8%, sitewide 0.8%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%False Dilemma: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate