Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video893 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Plessy V Ferguson results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Slippery Slope, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 39.7% saturation with 1,419 hits. Analysis detected 7,242 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,572 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠81% (3,293 of 16,562 topics). This Plessy V Ferguson is worse (more manipulative) than 80.10% of the peer group.
Plessy V Ferguson
Topic details
Total words: 3,572
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

80% percentile
025507510080.1% percentile
5.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 39.7%39.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 18.6%18.6%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 16.3%16.3%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 8.7%8.7%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.8%4.8%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 39.7%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 19.5%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 16.0%, sitewide 19.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 18.6%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 16.3%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 8.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%Straw Man: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 0.9%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 4.6%Begging the Question: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.0%, sitewide 0.8%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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