Topic summary
0%4 analyzed articles/videos4,069 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Missouri State Budget results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Slippery Slope, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 8.4% saturation with 998 hits. Analysis detected 5,985 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,923 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 8% (15,354 of 16,562 topics). This Missouri State Budget is better (less manipulative) than 92.70% of the peer group.
Missouri State Budget
Topic details
Total words: 11,923
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

7% percentile
02550751007.3% percentile
1.5% BS Score4 analyzed articles11.9K 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 8.1%8.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.9%3.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.4%8.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.2%0.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.6%1.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.0%1.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.7%0.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.8%0.8%

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 8.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.2%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate