Topic summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos919 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Salt Lake City results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 21.3% saturation with 636 hits. Analysis detected 4,959 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,991 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.6% and a BS Rank of 73% (4,468 of 16,562 topics). This Salt Lake City is worse (more manipulative) than 73.00% of the peer group.
Salt Lake City
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 2,991
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

73% percentile
025507510073.0% percentile
4.6% BS Score2 analyzed articles3K 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 7.2%7.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 21.3%21.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 15.2%15.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.5%12.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 9.8%9.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 11.5%11.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 10.9%10.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 6.3%6.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 9.5%9.5%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Topic 4.5%4.5%

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 7.2%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 21.3%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 15.2%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Topic 9.8%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 6.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 6.3%, sitewide 3.3%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 4.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos