Topic summary
6% 1 analyzed article/video 322 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 0 25 50 75 100 23.8% percentile 1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Recency Bias Sitewide 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 Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst