Topic summary
⁠0%3 analyzed articles/videos3,093 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Opioid Crisis results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 14.2% saturation with 1,246 hits. Analysis detected 10,188 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,790 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠55% (7,051 of 15,488 topics). This Opioid Crisis is worse (more manipulative) than 54.50% of the peer group.
Opioid Crisis
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 8,790
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

55% percentile
025507510054.5% percentile
3.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles8.8K 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 10.5%10.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.3%10.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.0%9.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.2%0.2%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 7.6%7.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 14.2%14.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.9%2.9%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.9%3.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.9%0.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 0.1%0.1%

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 10.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 9.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 1.4%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 0.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Straw Man: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.9%Indoctrination: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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