Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video396 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Pentagon Policy results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Ad Hominem, Hasty Generalization, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 20.5% saturation with 324 hits. Analysis detected 2,086 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,584 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠81% (3,210 of 16,562 topics). This Pentagon Policy is worse (more manipulative) than 80.60% of the peer group.
Pentagon Policy
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Topic details
Total words: 1,584
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

81% percentile
025507510080.6% percentile
5.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K 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 3.3%3.3%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 14.3%14.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 12.1%12.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.7%7.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.8%3.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 10.4%10.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.6%2.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 12.8%12.8%Primacy EffectSitewide 0.9%Topic 4.4%4.4%

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 3.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 20.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 15.9%Ad Hominem: Topic 14.3%, sitewide 2.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 12.8%, sitewide 8.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 12.1%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.4%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Primacy Effect: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 0.9%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 3.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.1%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.4%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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