Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video493 analyzed words
BS Summary: These New Jersey Election results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Ad Hominem, with Politically Left Leaning Bias as the most egregious example at 37.1% saturation with 366 hits. Analysis detected 1,376 faulty-reasoning hits from 986 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.2% and a BS Rank of 90% (1,788 of 16,562 topics). This New Jersey Election is worse (more manipulative) than 89.20% of the peer group.
New Jersey Election
Topic details
Total words: 986
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

89% percentile
025507510089.2% percentile
8.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles986 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 37.1%37.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 6.6%6.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.2%7.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 18.4%18.4%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 9.6%9.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.2%4.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 11.2%11.2%Horn EffectSitewide 1.0%Topic 3.8%3.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 9.5%9.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 5.0%5.0%

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%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 37.1%, sitewide 2.0%Framing Effect: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 19.2%Halo Effect: Topic 18.4%, sitewide 6.7%Hasty Generalization: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 6.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 7.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.0%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 4.6%Horn Effect: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 1.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.1%Straw Man: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Left Leaning BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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