Topic summary
⁠93%3 analyzed articles/videos57 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Public Perception results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Anecdotal, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 18.9% saturation with 984 hits. Analysis detected 7,717 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,199 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠57% (7,206 of 16,562 topics). This Public Perception is worse (more manipulative) than 56.50% of the peer group.
Public Perception
Topic details
Total words: 5,199
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

57% percentile
025507510056.5% percentile
3.3% BS Score3 analyzed articles5.2K 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 5.2%5.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.9%4.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 17.5%17.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 11.4%11.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 6.0%6.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.4%9.4%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 6.8%6.8%

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 5.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 18.9%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 17.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 15.9%Anecdotal: Topic 11.4%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.8%, sitewide 3.3%Halo Effect: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 6.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 1.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.1%Indoctrination: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos