Topic summary
15% 6 analyzed articles/videos 467 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Misconduct results contain 35 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Framing Effect , and Hasty Generalization , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.2% saturation with 1,086 hits . Analysis detected 6,859 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,667 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 25% (12,545 of 16,558 topics). This Misconduct is better (less manipulative) than 75.80% of the peer group. Misconduct
Topic details
Total words: 9,667
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
24% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 24.2% percentile 2.0% BS Score6 analyzed articles9.7K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 6.2% 6.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.8% 6.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 11.2% 11.2% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 4.6% 4.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.5% 3.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.7% 1.7% 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 6.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 5.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 0.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.8% Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst