Topic summary
⁠4%1 analyzed article/video342 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mural results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Appeal to Emotion, and Optimism Bias, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 4.6% saturation with 63 hits. Analysis detected 332 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,368 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of ⁠39% (14,360 of 23,184 topics). This Mural is better (less manipulative) than 61.90% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 1,368
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

38% percentile
025507510038.1% percentile
2.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.4K 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 1.9%1.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.5%1.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.9%2.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.0%1.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.3%3.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.9%1.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.6%2.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 1.5%1.5%

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 1.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 5.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7%Circular Reasoning: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos