Topic summary
61% 10 analyzed articles/videos 4,001 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Media Influence results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Biased Writer Voice , and Confirmation Bias , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 16.7% saturation with 9,695 hits . Analysis detected 75,539 faulty-reasoning hits from 57,986 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of 38% (9,676 of 15,447 topics). This Media Influence is better (less manipulative) than 62.60% of the peer group. Media Influence
Topic details
Total words: 57,986
Article count: 10
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
37% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 37.4% percentile 2.5% BS Score10 analyzed articles58K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 6.9% 6.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 5.0% 5.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 16.7% 16.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 13.2% 13.2% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Topic 7.0% 7.0% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.7% 1.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 4.0% 4.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.9% 1.9% 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 6.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 19.2% Hasty Generalization: Topic 16.7%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 5.3% Confirmation Bias: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 7.5% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 1.4% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 5.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 2.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.3% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.7% Indoctrination: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 0.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.5% Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst