Topic summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,263 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Police Control results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Appeal to Emotion , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10.2% saturation with 386 hits . Analysis detected 1,993 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,789 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 22% (13,012 of 16,562 topics). This Police Control is better (less manipulative) than 78.60% of the peer group. Police Control
Topic details
Total words: 3,789
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
21% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 21.4% percentile 1.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 10.2% 10.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.5% 3.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 0.8% 0.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 0.4% 0.4% 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 10.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.3% Straw Man: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 0.9% False Dilemma: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.5% Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.8% Burden of Proof: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.4% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst