Topic summary
79% 22 analyzed articles/videos 14,558 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Public Opinion results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Negativity Bias , and Hasty Generalization , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 13.2% saturation with 8,813 hits . Analysis detected 79,665 faulty-reasoning hits from 66,800 analyzed words across 22 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 32% (10,599 of 15,447 topics). This Public Opinion is better (less manipulative) than 68.60% of the peer group. Public Opinion
Topic details
Total words: 66,800
Article count: 22
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
31% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 31.4% percentile 2.3% BS Score22 analyzed articles66.8K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 13.2% 13.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 3.9% 3.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 13.0% 13.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.8% 3.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 12.7% 12.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.8% 3.8% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.1% 1.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 2.9% 2.9% 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 13.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 12.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.6%, sitewide 3.3% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.1% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.4% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5% False Dilemma: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst