Topic summary
63%17 analyzed articles/videos19,348 analyzed words
BS Summary: These National Parks results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Anecdotal, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 5,215 hits. Analysis detected 56,693 faulty-reasoning hits from 67,557 analyzed words across 17 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 11% (14,759 of 16,562 topics). This National Parks is better (less manipulative) than 89.10% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

11% percentile
025507510010.9% percentile
1.6% BS Score17 analyzed articles67.6K 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 7.4%7.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.7%7.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.0%6.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.8%4.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.6%1.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.4%4.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.1%2.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.1%3.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.8%3.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%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 7.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 5.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp joins UNESCO's World Heritage List43%
The Current82%By The Associated Press63%7/25/2026, 5:49:38 AM
July is Yellowstone National Park’s deadliest month48%
Popular Science15%By Andrew Paul22%7/16/2026, 11:58:36 AM
Overcrowded and underfunded: Trump’s cuts to national parks threaten the US’s ‘best idea’66%
theguardian.com81%By Gabrielle Canon0%7/4/2026, 7:00:15 AM
‘A sanitized view of America’: inside Trump’s campaign to erase US history from national parks26%
The Guardian81%By Amy Qin82% Flávio Pessoa46%7/2/2026, 6:00:14 AM
Wildfire near Hoh River in Olympic National Park still burning after rain3%
KUOW Public Radio73%By Aspen Ford40% Washington State Standard0%7/1/2026, 11:27:40 AM
Reflecting Pool algae blooms have roared back, reaching highest levels in years84%
The Washington Post92%By Meg Kelly0% Maura Judkis0%6/18/2026, 2:00:00 AM
Availab…24%Framing…73%Horn Ef…57%Biased …57%
House Democrats announce bill to block construction of Trump’s arch77%
The Washington Post92%By Dan Diamond0%5/27/2026, 12:44:26 PM
As crowds build at Yosemite, visitors worry the high season will be a disaster50%
Los Angeles Times78%By Jack Dolan0%5/18/2026, 3:00:00 AM
These Yosemite Alternatives Are Just as Beautiful — and Much Less Crowded25%
KQED61%By Sarah Wright40%5/4/2026, 12:00:21 PM
Hospitality executive Scott Socha’s National Park Service nomination is withdrawn74%
KUER0%By Associated Press60%4/28/2026, 9:56:15 AM