Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 1,120 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rural Towns results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal , Optimism Bias , and In-Group Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 12.8% saturation with 286 hits . Analysis detected 2,214 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,240 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of 69% (5,245 of 16,562 topics). This Rural Towns is worse (more manipulative) than 68.30% of the peer group. Rural Towns
Topic details
Total words: 2,240
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
68% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 68.3% percentile 4.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.6% 3.6% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 12.8% 12.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 12.1% 12.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 11.6% 11.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.7% 5.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.4% 2.4% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 11.2% 11.2% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 1.1% 1.1% 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 12.8%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 15.9% Anecdotal: Topic 12.1%, sitewide 5.2% Optimism Bias: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 6.0% In-Group Bias: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 6.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 6.7% Bandwagon: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.9% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.7% Personal Incredulity: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst