Topic summary
⁠0%2 analyzed articles/videos3,035 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Reddit results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, In-Group Bias, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10.1% saturation with 766 hits. Analysis detected 6,087 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,601 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠38% (10,407 of 16,562 topics). This Reddit is better (less manipulative) than 62.80% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

37% percentile
025507510037.2% percentile
2.4% BS Score2 analyzed articles7.6K 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 5.5%5.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.1%10.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.9%3.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.4%9.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.9%0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.4%2.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.7%0.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.8%5.8%

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 5.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Recency Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 2.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Hindsight Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos