Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 1,631 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Media Representation results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , False Dilemma , and Appeal to Authority , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 13.5% saturation with 878 hits . Analysis detected 5,963 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,524 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of 41% (9,868 of 16,562 topics). This Media Representation is better (less manipulative) than 59.60% of the peer group. Media Representation
Topic details
Total words: 6,524
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
40% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 40.4% percentile 2.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles6.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 13.5% 13.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.5% 5.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.7% 3.7% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Topic 6.5% 6.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.7% 2.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 2.0% 2.0% 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 4.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 13.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 6.7% False Dilemma: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7% Composition/Division: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.2% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.8% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst