Topic summary
76%1 analyzed article/video401 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Missile Stockpile results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Self-Serving Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 18.1% saturation with 290 hits. Analysis detected 1,689 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,604 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4% and a BS Rank of 76% (5,461 of 22,420 topics). This Missile Stockpile is worse (more manipulative) than 75.60% of the peer group.
Missile Stockpile
Topic details
Total words: 1,604
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

76% percentile
025507510075.6% percentile
4.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 18.1%18.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.1%8.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.6%1.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 6.8%6.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 9.4%9.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.7%1.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.6%0.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.0%1.0%

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 1.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 19.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 18.1%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 11.1%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 3.7%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 6.0%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 1.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3%Burden of Proof: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.4%Recency Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.8%Begging the Question: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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