Topic summary
⁠27%1 analyzed article/video754 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Medicaid Audit results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Representativeness Heuristic, Confirmation Bias, and Burden of Proof, with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 10.3% saturation with 233 hits. Analysis detected 1,395 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,262 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠39% (10,218 of 16,562 topics). This Medicaid Audit is better (less manipulative) than 61.70% of the peer group.
Medicaid Audit
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 2,262
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

38% percentile
025507510038.3% percentile
2.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.3K 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 1.2%1.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.4%3.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.6%1.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 10.3%10.3%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Topic 4.6%4.6%

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 1.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 11.1%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 3.7%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 7.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Burden of Proof: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 0.4%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.7%Straw Man: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.1%Circular Reasoning: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.8%Red Herring: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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