Topic summary
46% 2 analyzed articles/videos 741 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mlb History results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Appeal to Emotion , with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 13.1% saturation with 291 hits . Analysis detected 1,650 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,223 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 45% (8,601 of 15,447 topics). This Mlb History is better (less manipulative) than 55.70% of the peer group. Mlb History
Topic details
Total words: 2,223
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
44% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 44.3% percentile 2.7% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.2K 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 0.5% 0.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 5.3% 5.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 13.1% 13.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.8% 5.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 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 0.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 15.9% Halo Effect: Topic 13.1%, sitewide 6.7% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 11.1% Optimism Bias: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 6.0% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.9%, sitewide 3.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.7% Composition/Division: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Primacy Effect: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.9% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% False Dilemma: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst