Topic summary
⁠100%1 analyzed article/video116 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Local Bands results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Halo Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 64.4% saturation with 299 hits. Analysis detected 671 faulty-reasoning hits from 464 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 12.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠97% (853 of 23,003 topics). This Local Bands is worse (more manipulative) than 96.30% of the peer group.
Local Bands
Topic details
Total words: 464
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

96% percentile
025507510096.3% percentile
12.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles464 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 64.4%64.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 2.4%2.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 19.2%19.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.7%3.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 15.5%15.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Topic 6.3%6.3%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 6.3%6.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 7.8%7.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 64.4%, sitewide 0.5%Framing Effect: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 19.2%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 15.9%Halo Effect: Topic 15.5%, sitewide 6.7%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 6.0%In-Group Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 6.9%Loss Aversion: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 2.5%Recency Bias: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.8%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos