Topic summary
25%1 analyzed article/video362 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lieutenant Governor results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Appeal to Emotion, and Negativity Bias, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 21.5% saturation with 233 hits. Analysis detected 543 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,086 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 7.1% and a BS Rank of 87% (2,298 of 16,562 topics). This Lieutenant Governor is worse (more manipulative) than 86.10% of the peer group.
Lieutenant Governor
Topic details
Total words: 1,086
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

86% percentile
025507510086.1% percentile
7.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 21.4%21.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.8%4.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.5%7.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.4%4.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.0%1.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 8.7%8.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 2.1%2.1%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Halo Effect: Topic 21.4%, sitewide 6.7%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 5.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.8%Halo EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos