Topic summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos378 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Public Events results contain 38 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Appeal to Emotion, and In-Group Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.2% saturation with 310 hits. Analysis detected 2,941 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,776 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 25% (12,448 of 16,562 topics). This Public Events is better (less manipulative) than 75.20% of the peer group.
Public Events
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 3,776
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

25% percentile
025507510024.8% percentile
2.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles3.8K 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 5.8%5.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.2%8.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.8%6.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.3%0.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.3%1.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.0%1.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.1%0.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 5.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 5.3%Halo Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 1.4%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Bandwagon: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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