Topic summary
36% 18 analyzed articles/videos 5,629 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Legal Rulings results contain 49 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Emotion , and Biased Writer Voice , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 12.9% saturation with 4,240 hits . Analysis detected 32,554 faulty-reasoning hits from 32,972 analyzed words across 18 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 24% (11,807 of 15,344 topics). This Legal Rulings is better (less manipulative) than 76.90% of the peer group. Legal Rulings
Topic details
Total words: 32,972
Article count: 18
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
23% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 23.1% percentile 2.0% BS Score18 analyzed articles33K 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 12.9% 12.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 10.2% 10.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 8.4% 8.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 4.2% 4.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Topic 7.0% 7.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 3.9% 3.9% 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 12.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 5.3% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 7.5% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 2.0% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Begging the Question: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5% Indoctrination: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst