Topic summary
⁠0%5 analyzed articles/videos3,765 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Senate Race results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 15.4% saturation with 2,312 hits. Analysis detected 19,917 faulty-reasoning hits from 15,060 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠42% (9,642 of 16,562 topics). This Senate Race is better (less manipulative) than 58.20% of the peer group.
Senate Race
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Topic details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

42% percentile
025507510041.8% percentile
2.6% BS Score5 analyzed articles15.1K 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 9.8%9.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 15.3%15.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.3%8.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 13.3%13.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.1%2.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.1%3.1%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 6.4%6.4%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 5.1%5.1%

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 9.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 13.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 15.3%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 2.0%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 5.2%False Dilemma: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 1.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.6%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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