Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 82 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Playing Columbine results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , Availability Heuristic , and Hasty Generalization , with Post Hoc (False Cause) as the most egregious example at 59.5% saturation with 195 hits . Analysis detected 891 faulty-reasoning hits from 328 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 16% and a BS Rank of 98% (459 of 15,845 topics). This Playing Columbine is worse (more manipulative) than 97.10% of the peer group. Playing Columbine
Topic details
Total words: 328
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
97% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 97.1% percentile 16.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles328 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 59.5% 59.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 35.7% 35.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 27.7% 27.7% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 15.8% 15.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 19.8% 19.8% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Topic 11.9% 11.9% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 16.8% 16.8% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Topic 7.9% 7.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 12.2% 12.2% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 7.9% 7.9% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 59.5%, sitewide 3.3% Confirmation Bias: Topic 35.7%, sitewide 7.5% Availability Heuristic: Topic 27.7%, sitewide 9.1% Framing Effect: Topic 16.8%, sitewide 26.9% Hasty Generalization: Topic 19.8%, sitewide 8.1% Negativity Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Authority: Topic 15.8%, sitewide 11.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 15.8%, sitewide 0.0% Burden of Proof: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 0.4% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 5.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 7.9%, sitewide 0.8% Anecdotal: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 5.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 1.1% Begging the Question: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst