Topic summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,323 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Senate Confirmation results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Self-Serving Bias , and False Dilemma , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 18.1% saturation with 958 hits . Analysis detected 4,654 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,292 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of 47% (8,387 of 15,785 topics). This Senate Confirmation is better (less manipulative) than 53.10% of the peer group. Senate Confirmation
Topic details
Total words: 5,292
Article count: 2
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47% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 46.9% percentile 2.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles5.3K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 18.1% 18.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 10.7% 10.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 0.4% 0.4% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Topic 4.9% 4.9% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.4% 1.4% 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 18.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 10.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 6.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 3.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.2% False Dilemma: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 1.5% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.6% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.4% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.1% Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.1% Recency Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.8% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.9% Ad Hominem: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst