Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video1,477 analyzed words
BS Summary: These National Mood results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 11.6% saturation with 1,373 hits. Analysis detected 8,143 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,816 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (13,216 of 16,562 topics). This National Mood is better (less manipulative) than 79.80% of the peer group.
National Mood
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 11,816
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

20% percentile
025507510020.2% percentile
1.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles11.8K 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 3.7%3.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.9%4.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.8%2.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 11.6%11.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.5%1.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.3%0.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.9%3.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.4%2.4%

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 3.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.9%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.8%Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.9%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos