Topic summary
18%1 analyzed article/video880 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sam results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Status Quo Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 4.6% saturation with 121 hits. Analysis detected 1,032 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,640 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 10% (14,702 of 16,243 topics). This Sam is better (less manipulative) than 90.50% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 2,640
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

10% percentile
02550751009.5% percentile
1.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.6K 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 2.5%2.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.7%2.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.0%1.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.4%0.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.7%2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.5%0.5%

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 2.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 5.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.3%Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.7%Bandwagon: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.7%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.4%Actor-Observer Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.6%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.1%Special Pleading: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.8%Red Herring: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos