Topic summary
56% 6 analyzed articles/videos 2,582 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Social Media Debates results contain 46 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Negativity Bias , and Anecdotal , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 12% saturation with 1,307 hits . Analysis detected 11,650 faulty-reasoning hits from 10,883 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 35% (10,846 of 16,562 topics). This Social Media Debates is better (less manipulative) than 65.50% of the peer group. Social Media Debates
Topic details
Total words: 10,883
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
35% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 34.5% percentile 2.3% BS Score6 analyzed articles10.9K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.3% 4.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 7.4% 7.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 8.0% 8.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.7% 3.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 3.3% 3.3% 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 4.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Topic 12.0%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 5.2% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 5.3% Ad Hominem: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 2.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 4.6% False Dilemma: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 1.5% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 0.0% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.7% Slippery Slope: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.3% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.9% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.4% Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.1% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst