Topic summary
⁠21%1 analyzed article/video394 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Playgrounds results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Anchoring Bias, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 8.3% saturation with 131 hits. Analysis detected 661 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,576 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of ⁠62% (8,706 of 22,765 topics). This Playgrounds is worse (more manipulative) than 61.80% of the peer group.
Playgrounds
Topic details
Total words: 1,576
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

62% percentile
025507510061.8% percentile
3.0% 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 2.2%2.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.2%4.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.8%0.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.2%1.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 2.0%2.0%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 2.0%2.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 3.0%3.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 8.3%8.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 2.4%2.4%

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 2.2%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 9.1%Halo Effect: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 6.7%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%Bandwagon: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos