Topic summary
4%1 analyzed article/video545 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sidewalks results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Optimism Bias, and Framing Effect, with Representativeness Heuristic as the most egregious example at 4.1% saturation with 67 hits. Analysis detected 435 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,635 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 31% (10,932 of 15,766 topics). This Sidewalks is better (less manipulative) than 69.30% of the peer group.
Sidewalks
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,635
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

31% percentile
025507510030.7% percentile
2.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.6K 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 3.4%3.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.8%3.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 2.0%2.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 3.5%3.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Topic 4.1%4.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 1.2%1.2%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 1.2%1.2%

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 3.4%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos