Topic summary
⁠68%2 analyzed articles/videos2,022 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Nanny State results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Confirmation Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 18.3% saturation with 1,308 hits. Analysis detected 10,132 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,150 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠65% (5,844 of 16,562 topics). This Nanny State is worse (more manipulative) than 64.70% of the peer group.
Nanny State
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 7,150
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

65% percentile
025507510064.7% percentile
3.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles7.2K 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 6.7%6.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 18.3%18.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 18.1%18.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.4%11.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 7.7%7.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 11.0%11.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%

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 6.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.4%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 18.3%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 18.1%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.0%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 5.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 1.7%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.5%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 1.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 1.4%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos