Topic summary
⁠35%1 analyzed article/video727 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Megafauna Extinction results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Overconfidence Bias, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 18.2% saturation with 397 hits. Analysis detected 1,372 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,181 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠78% (3,667 of 16,110 topics). This Megafauna Extinction is worse (more manipulative) than 77.20% of the peer group.
Megafauna Extinction
Topic details
Total words: 2,181
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

77% percentile
025507510077.2% percentile
5.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.2K 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 1.8%1.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 0.5%0.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.5%0.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 18.2%18.2%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 8.9%8.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.2%4.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 5.8%5.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 7.7%7.7%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 0.2%0.2%

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 1.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 19.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 18.2%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 9.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 8.9%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 1.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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