Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video876 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Middle Age results contain 38 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Out-Group Homogeneity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 34.7% saturation with 1,215 hits. Analysis detected 7,328 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,504 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.5% and a BS Rank of 80% (3,417 of 16,562 topics). This Middle Age is worse (more manipulative) than 79.40% of the peer group.
Middle Age
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Topic details
Total words: 3,504
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

79% percentile
025507510079.4% percentile
5.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 34.7%34.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 27.4%27.4%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 12.6%12.6%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Topic 13.4%13.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 10.3%10.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.3%6.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.9%1.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.2%3.2%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 34.7%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 27.4%, sitewide 8.1%Framing Effect: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 23.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 15.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 13.4%, sitewide 3.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 12.6%, sitewide 2.2%Indoctrination: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%Anecdotal: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.7%Begging the Question: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Horn Effect: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 1.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.5%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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