Topic summary
49%1 analyzed article/video583 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Medical Screenings results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Appeal to Authority, and Optimism Bias, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 13.8% saturation with 242 hits. Analysis detected 1,053 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,749 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 64% (6,014 of 16,562 topics). This Medical Screenings is worse (more manipulative) than 63.70% of the peer group.
Medical Screenings
Topic details
Total words: 1,749
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

64% percentile
025507510063.7% percentile
3.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.7K 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 2.7%2.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 13.8%13.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 10.0%10.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 6.6%6.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.8%4.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 1.2%1.2%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 2.7%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 15.9%Anecdotal: Topic 13.8%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 5.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.5%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.5%Indoctrination: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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