Topic summary
33%1 analyzed article/video424 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Pasadena Events results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 9.9% saturation with 168 hits. Analysis detected 878 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,696 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of 57% (10,179 of 23,471 topics). This Pasadena Events is worse (more manipulative) than 56.60% of the peer group.
Pasadena Events
Topic details
Total words: 1,696
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

57% percentile
025507510056.6% percentile
2.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.7K 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 2.4%2.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.4%4.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.5%1.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.5%2.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.9%1.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 9.9%9.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.9%3.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 1.4%1.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 3.8%3.8%

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 2.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 15.9%Anecdotal: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 5.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.7%Bandwagon: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.4%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.1%Circular Reasoning: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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