Topic summary
86%1 analyzed article/video536 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Memory Shortage results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Hasty Generalization, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 23.2% saturation with 498 hits. Analysis detected 2,396 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,144 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4% and a BS Rank of 67% (5,495 of 16,562 topics). This Memory Shortage is worse (more manipulative) than 66.80% of the peer group.
Memory Shortage
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Topic details
Total words: 2,144
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

67% percentile
025507510066.8% percentile
4.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 23.2%23.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 6.0%6.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.0%7.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 9.3%9.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 15.9%15.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.2%2.2%

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 6.0%, sitewide 26.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 23.2%, sitewide 1.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 15.9%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 15.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 9.3%, sitewide 3.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.5%Begging the Question: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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