Topic summary
97%3 analyzed articles/videos1,689 analyzed words
BS Summary: These North Africa results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 16.8% saturation with 1,132 hits. Analysis detected 10,168 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,756 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.5% and a BS Rank of 69% (6,683 of 21,505 topics). This North Africa is worse (more manipulative) than 68.90% of the peer group.
North Africa
Topic details
Total words: 6,756
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

69% percentile
025507510068.9% percentile
3.5% BS Score3 analyzed articles6.8K 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 16.8%16.8%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 11.5%11.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.2%0.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.9%9.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.1%1.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 3.6%3.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 16.3%16.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 2.7%2.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 6.4%6.4%

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 16.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 16.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 15.8%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.8%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 4.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%False Dilemma: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate