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BS Summary: These Outbreak Investigation results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Negativity Bias , and Hasty Generalization , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 19.5% saturation with 478 hits . Analysis detected 3,203 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,451 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 16,562 topics). This Outbreak Investigation is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. Outbreak Investigation
Topic details
Total words: 2,451
Article count: 1
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0% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 0.0% percentile 0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.5K 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% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.8% 4.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 19.5% 19.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 4.5% 4.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 18.3% 18.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 11.8% 11.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Topic 6.5% 6.5% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% 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% Framing Effect: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 19.5%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Topic 11.8%, sitewide 19.2% Confirmation Bias: Topic 18.3%, sitewide 7.5% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 6.7% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.4% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.3%, sitewide 3.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.0%, sitewide 0.8% Red Herring: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 1.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 0.0% Begging the Question: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.7% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0% Ad Hominem: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.7% Recency Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.5% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.9% Genetic Fallacy: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst