Topic summary
6%1 analyzed article/video322 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Polling Places results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Framing Effect, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 2.3% saturation with 29 hits. Analysis detected 251 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,288 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 24% (17,994 of 23,612 topics). This Polling Places is better (less manipulative) than 76.20% of the peer group.
Polling Places
Topic details
Total words: 1,288
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

24% percentile
025507510023.8% percentile
1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K 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 1.8%1.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.6%1.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.3%2.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.8%1.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.6%1.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.8%0.8%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 1.8%1.8%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 1.3%1.3%

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 1.8%, sitewide 26.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.5%Red Herring: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos