Topic summary
53% 10 analyzed articles/videos 6,793 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Microsoft results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Negativity Bias , and Optimism Bias , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 11.8% saturation with 3,779 hits . Analysis detected 34,650 faulty-reasoning hits from 31,940 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 34% (10,912 of 16,494 topics). This Microsoft is better (less manipulative) than 66.20% of the peer group. Microsoft
Topic details
Total words: 31,940
Article count: 10
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
34% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 33.8% percentile 2.3% BS Score10 analyzed articles31.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.0% 4.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.6% 3.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 9.4% 9.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 11.8% 11.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 4.1% 4.1% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% 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 4.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.8%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 9.1% Optimism Bias: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 4.6% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 0.5% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.9%, sitewide 3.3% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.7% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.9% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.8% Recency Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst