Topic summary
⁠20%3 analyzed articles/videos925 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sci Fi results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Halo Effect, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 10.9% saturation with 750 hits. Analysis detected 4,270 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,871 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠22% (13,057 of 16,562 topics). This Sci Fi is better (less manipulative) than 78.80% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 6,871
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

21% percentile
025507510021.2% percentile
1.9% BS Score3 analyzed articles6.9K 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 1.8%1.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.1%1.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 10.9%10.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.1%0.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.4%1.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 5.1%5.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.0%1.0%

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 1.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 0.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.1%, sitewide 0.8%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos