Topic summary
37% 3 analyzed articles/videos 3,247 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Legal Profession results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect , Hasty Generalization , and Appeal to Emotion , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 14% saturation with 1,641 hits . Analysis detected 9,016 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,728 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.7% and a BS Rank of 14% (14,267 of 16,562 topics). This Legal Profession is better (less manipulative) than 86.10% of the peer group. Legal Profession
Topic details
Total words: 11,728
Article count: 3
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
14% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 13.9% percentile 1.7% BS Score3 analyzed articles11.7K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.0% 6.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.5% 3.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 14.0% 14.0% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.7% 2.7% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 1.7% 1.7% 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 2.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 14.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 9.1% Halo Effect: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 6.7% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.0%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst