Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Senate Hearing results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Hasty Generalization , and Anecdotal , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 26.9% saturation with 997 hits . Analysis detected 2,836 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,711 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 16,562 topics). This Senate Hearing is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group. Senate Hearing
Topic details
Total words: 3,711
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
0% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 0.0% percentile 0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.7K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 0.2% 0.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 26.9% 26.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.5% 1.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.4% 5.4% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 5.2% 5.2% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 3.4% 3.4% 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 0.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 26.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.7% Indoctrination: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.5% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst