Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video398 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Microplastic Pollution results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Optimism Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 44.6% saturation with 533 hits. Analysis detected 2,908 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,194 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.1% and a BS Rank of 93% (1,256 of 16,562 topics). This Microplastic Pollution is worse (more manipulative) than 92.40% of the peer group.
Microplastic Pollution
Topic details
Total words: 1,194
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

92% percentile
025507510092.4% percentile
10.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 35.0%35.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 44.6%44.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 18.0%18.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 16.3%16.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 11.1%11.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 11.7%11.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 5.3%5.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 11.1%11.1%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 5.3%5.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 5.1%5.1%

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 44.6%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 35.0%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 17.0%, sitewide 19.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 18.0%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 16.3%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 11.7%, sitewide 3.3%Halo Effect: Topic 11.1%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 11.1%False Dilemma: Topic 11.1%, sitewide 1.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 9.1%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 4.6%In-Group Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 6.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.3%, sitewide 0.8%Straw Man: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 0.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 0.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.7%Begging the Question: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate