Topic summary
⁠4%1 analyzed article/video588 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Roadway Improvements results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation), Appeal to Emotion, and Negativity Bias, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 5.2% saturation with 91 hits. Analysis detected 572 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,764 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠39% (9,979 of 16,327 topics). This Roadway Improvements is better (less manipulative) than 61.10% of the peer group.
Roadway Improvements
Topic details
Total words: 1,764
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

39% percentile
025507510038.9% percentile
2.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.8K 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 0.8%0.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.1%4.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.2%4.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.6%0.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 5.0%5.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.2%5.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.4%2.4%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.1%1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 2.0%2.0%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Topic 0.8%0.8%

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 0.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.0%, sitewide 0.8%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.9%Burden of Proof: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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