Topic summary
⁠20%2 analyzed articles/videos1,587 analyzed words
BS Summary: These School District Budgets results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Slippery Slope, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Negativity Bias, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 5.7% saturation with 436 hits. Analysis detected 2,643 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,618 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠12% (20,618 of 23,194 topics). This School District Budgets is better (less manipulative) than 88.90% of the peer group.
School District Budgets
Topic details
Total words: 7,618
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

11% percentile
025507510011.1% percentile
1.3% 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 0.9%0.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.0%3.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.3%0.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.1%0.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.5%0.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 5.7%5.7%

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 0.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 1.9%Anecdotal: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 1.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.5%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.4%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos