Topic summary
⁠83%2 analyzed articles/videos563 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Propulsion Systems results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Biased Writer Voice, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 26.9% saturation with 863 hits. Analysis detected 3,237 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,204 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠63% (5,923 of 15,988 topics). This Propulsion Systems is worse (more manipulative) than 63.00% of the peer group.
Propulsion Systems
Topic details
Total words: 3,204
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

63% percentile
025507510063.0% percentile
3.7% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.2K 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 5.6%5.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 26.9%26.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.6%1.6%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 7.7%7.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.1%5.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.8%2.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 7.2%7.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 5.6%5.6%

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%Optimism Bias: Topic 26.9%, sitewide 6.0%Framing Effect: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 8.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 0.5%Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 7.2%, sitewide 3.3%Halo Effect: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7%False Dilemma: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.5%Recency Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.7%Composition/Division: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.2%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.4%Optimism BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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