Topic summary
ā 0%1 analyzed article/video891 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Media Shutdown results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Ad Hominem, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 30.9% saturation with 1,100 hits. Analysis detected 4,340 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,564 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of ā 68% (5,363 of 16,562 topics). This Media Shutdown is worse (more manipulative) than 67.60% of the peer group.
Media Shutdown
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
ā 0%Uber1%
ā 0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
ā 0%Opera1%
ā 0%Holocaust1%
ā 0%Privacy Policy1%
ā 68%Media Shutdown (selected)5%
ā 100%Radio Roundup / Week In Review60%
ā 100%E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes60%
ā 100%E Bikes Rad Power Bikes60%
ā 100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
ā 100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
Topic details
Total words: 3,564
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

68% percentile
025507510067.6% percentile
4.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0ā€“50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 1.2%1.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 30.5%30.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 30.9%30.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.1%5.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%Attempt to Sell a Productā€¦Sitewide 0.5%Topic 7.4%7.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 7.7%7.7%

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%Negativity Bias: Topic 30.9%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 30.5%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 7.5%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 0.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 5.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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