Topic summary
65% 6 analyzed articles/videos 1,812 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Promotions results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Halo Effect , and Biased Writer Voice , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 43.4% saturation with 4,514 hits . Analysis detected 12,615 faulty-reasoning hits from 10,404 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.7% and a BS Rank of 63% (6,117 of 16,240 topics). This Promotions is worse (more manipulative) than 62.30% of the peer group. Promotions
Topic details
Total words: 10,404
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
62% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 62.3% percentile 3.7% BS Score6 analyzed articles10.4K 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% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 43.4% 43.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 12.3% 12.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.3% 6.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.2% 2.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.7% 5.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.2% 1.2% 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% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 43.4%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect: Topic 12.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 9.1% Halo Effect: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 6.7% Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 5.3% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.5% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.7% Indoctrination: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst