Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video524 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Living Better results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Optimism Bias, and Overconfidence Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 58.6% saturation with 921 hits. Analysis detected 3,300 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,572 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 9.1% and a BS Rank of 91% (1,521 of 16,494 topics). This Living Better is worse (more manipulative) than 90.80% of the peer group.
Living Better
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,572
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

91% percentile
025507510090.8% percentile
9.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 58.6%58.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 40.7%40.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.5%4.5%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 14.5%14.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 15.0%15.0%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 11.9%11.9%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Topic 9.5%9.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.7%1.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 2.3%2.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Framing Effect: Topic 58.6%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 40.7%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 15.0%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 14.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 4.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 9.1%Bandwagon: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 2.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 6.7%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 0.5%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.7%Appeal to Nature: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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