Topic summary
⁠77%2 analyzed articles/videos712 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Malware Distribution results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Availability Heuristic, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.7% saturation with 424 hits. Analysis detected 3,417 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,624 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠62% (6,302 of 16,562 topics). This Malware Distribution is worse (more manipulative) than 62.00% of the peer group.
Malware Distribution
Topic details
Total words: 3,624
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

62% percentile
025507510062.0% percentile
3.6% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 10.0%10.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.0%4.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.7%11.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.7%4.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.9%0.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.1%3.1%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 4.9%4.9%

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 10.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.9%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos