Topic summary
⁠65%6 analyzed articles/videos5,284 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Police Surveillance results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Emotion, with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 10.1% saturation with 2,255 hits. Analysis detected 22,813 faulty-reasoning hits from 22,337 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠30% (11,677 of 16,562 topics). This Police Surveillance is better (less manipulative) than 70.50% of the peer group.
Police Surveillance
Topic details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

30% percentile
025507510029.5% percentile
2.2% BS Score6 analyzed articles22.3K 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 8.0%8.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.9%9.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.9%8.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.1%0.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.3%0.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.6%9.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.2%4.2%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%

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 8.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 8.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 2.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos