Topic summary
9%2 analyzed articles/videos447 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Overall Negative results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Negativity Bias, and Self-Serving Bias, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 7.2% saturation with 96 hits. Analysis detected 540 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,341 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 32% (11,305 of 16,562 topics). This Overall Negative is better (less manipulative) than 68.30% of the peer group.
Overall Negative
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,341
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

32% percentile
025507510031.7% percentile
2.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.3K 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 1.6%1.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.8%3.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.6%5.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.4%0.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.3%2.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.3%1.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 2.2%2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.5%0.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 2.8%2.8%

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 1.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.3%Indoctrination: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Special Pleading: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos