Topic summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos2,795 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Plastics results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Appeal to Authority, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 25.7% saturation with 1,900 hits. Analysis detected 5,793 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,402 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of 49% (8,496 of 16,562 topics). This Plastics is better (less manipulative) than 51.30% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 7,402
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

49% percentile
025507510048.7% percentile
2.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles7.4K 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%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.2%3.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 25.7%25.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 10.9%10.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.8%0.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.3%4.3%

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 25.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 11.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 0.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 1.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.4%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos