Topic summary
77% 2 analyzed articles/videos 2,047 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Long Reads results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Biased Writer Voice , and Ad Hominem , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 1,562 hits . Analysis detected 15,189 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,982 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 51% (7,654 of 15,447 topics). This Long Reads is worse (more manipulative) than 50.50% of the peer group. Long Reads
Topic details
Total words: 11,982
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
51% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 50.5% percentile 3.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles12K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.9% 4.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Topic 8.2% 8.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Topic 8.7% 8.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.7% 2.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 13.0% 13.0% Straw Man Sitewide 0.9% Topic 6.4% 6.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 9.4% 9.4% 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 4.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 11.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1% Ad Hominem: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 1.4% Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 5.2% Straw Man: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 0.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 6.0% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst