Topic summary
0%6 analyzed articles/videos3,257 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Snow results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 41.4% saturation with 4,034 hits. Analysis detected 17,122 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,755 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.8% and a BS Rank of 85% (2,484 of 16,121 topics). This Snow is worse (more manipulative) than 84.60% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 9,755
Article count: 6
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

85% percentile
025507510084.6% percentile
6.8% BS Score6 analyzed articles9.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 41.4%41.4%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 13.5%13.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 13.6%13.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 19.6%19.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.1%0.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.9%0.9%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 8.2%8.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 14.1%14.1%

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%Negativity Bias: Topic 41.4%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Topic 27.4%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 19.6%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 14.1%, sitewide 9.1%Anchoring Bias: Topic 13.6%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 13.5%, sitewide 1.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 10.7%, sitewide 6.0%Recency Bias: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 2.7%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 2.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.3%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.4%Primacy Effect: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 0.9%Red Herring: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.7%Special Pleading: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 0.3%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate