Topic summary
62%1 analyzed article/video878 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mash results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Anecdotal, and Negativity Bias, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 9.5% saturation with 249 hits. Analysis detected 1,823 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,634 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 46% (9,001 of 16,562 topics). This Mash is better (less manipulative) than 54.30% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 2,634
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

46% percentile
025507510045.7% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.6K 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 1.0%1.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.1%7.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.8%1.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.1%1.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 8.3%8.3%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.0%1.0%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.0%3.0%

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 1.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 5.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.4%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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