Topic summary
35% 2 analyzed articles/videos 601 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Officer Involved Shooting results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Negativity Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 21.7% saturation with 445 hits . Analysis detected 2,030 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,048 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.2% and a BS Rank of 78% (3,746 of 16,558 topics). This Officer Involved Shooting is worse (more manipulative) than 77.40% of the peer group. Officer Involved Shooting
Topic details
Total words: 2,048
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
77% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 77.4% percentile 5.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.6% 3.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 8.9% 8.9% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 7.8% 7.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 21.7% 21.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 12.2% 12.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Topic 5.2% 5.2% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Topic 5.5% 5.5% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 8.1% 8.1% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 1.5% 1.5% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.8% 0.8% 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 21.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 15.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 7.5% Appeal to Authority: Topic 9.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 1.1% False Dilemma: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 1.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.2%, sitewide 0.8% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2% Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.7% Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.4% Primacy Effect: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.9% Burden of Proof: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst
KTVU 61% 7/22/2026, 10:24:56 PM