Topic summary
52%1 analyzed article/video619 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Missile Systems results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Pessimism Bias, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Negativity Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 16.9% saturation with 418 hits. Analysis detected 1,542 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,476 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 58% (9,349 of 22,264 topics). This Missile Systems is worse (more manipulative) than 58.00% of the peer group.
Missile Systems
Topic details
Total words: 2,476
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

58% percentile
025507510058.0% percentile
2.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.5K 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 3.8%3.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.3%4.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 16.9%16.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.5%0.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.1%4.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.9%2.9%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 5.0%5.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.3%2.3%

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 3.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 19.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 16.9%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 1.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 0.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.8%Indoctrination: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.0%No True Scotsman: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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