Topic summary
⁠83%2 analyzed articles/videos76 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Public Affairs results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, Biased Writer Voice, and Halo Effect, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 41.7% saturation with 292 hits. Analysis detected 998 faulty-reasoning hits from 700 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 11% and a BS Rank of ⁠94% (1,066 of 16,562 topics). This Public Affairs is worse (more manipulative) than 93.60% of the peer group.
Public Affairs
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Topic details
Total words: 700
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

94% percentile
025507510093.6% percentile
11.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles700 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 41.7%41.7%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 19.6%19.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 18.9%18.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.3%4.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 16.4%16.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 17.0%17.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.6%1.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.7%2.7%

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 41.7%, sitewide 0.5%Framing Effect: Topic 16.4%, sitewide 26.9%Indoctrination: Topic 19.6%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 18.9%, sitewide 5.3%Halo Effect: Topic 17.0%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 7.5%False Dilemma: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 1.5%Bandwagon: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 2.2%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.3%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos