Topic summary
⁠30%1 analyzed article/video873 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Pc results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Authority, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 17.1% saturation with 299 hits. Analysis detected 716 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,746 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠77% (3,867 of 16,562 topics). This Pc is worse (more manipulative) than 76.70% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 1,746
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

77% percentile
025507510076.7% percentile
5.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.7K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 17.1%17.1%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 11.1%11.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.1%1.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.3%1.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 3.5%3.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Optimism Bias: Topic 17.1%, sitewide 6.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 11.1%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 8.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.0%Indoctrination: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos