Topic summary
ā 0%1 analyzed article/video82 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Speaker results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Framing Effect, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 89.4% saturation with 220 hits. Analysis detected 1,471 faulty-reasoning hits from 246 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 33.2% and a BS Rank of ā 100% (49 of 16,562 topics). This Speaker is worse (more manipulative) than 99.70% of the peer group.
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Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
ā 0%Uber1%
ā 0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
ā 0%Opera1%
ā 0%Holocaust1%
ā 0%Privacy Policy1%
ā 100%Speaker (selected)34%
ā 100%Radio Roundup / Week In Review60%
ā 100%E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes60%
ā 100%E Bikes Rad Power Bikes60%
ā 100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
ā 100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
Topic details
Total words: 246
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

100% percentile
025507510099.7% percentile
33.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles246 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0ā€“100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 89.4%89.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 89.4%89.4%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 72.0%72.0%Attempt to Sell a Productā€¦Sitewide 0.5%Topic 33.3%33.3%Representativeness Heurisā€¦Sitewide 1.9%Topic 33.3%33.3%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Topic 31.7%31.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 33.3%33.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 31.7%31.7%Politically Left Leaning ā€¦Sitewide 2.0%Topic 26.8%26.8%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Topic 24.4%24.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Appeal to Authority: Topic 89.4%, sitewide 11.1%Halo Effect: Topic 89.4%, sitewide 6.7%Framing Effect: Topic 72.0%, sitewide 26.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 33.3%, sitewide 0.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 33.3%, sitewide 5.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 33.3%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 32.1%, sitewide 15.9%Bandwagon: Topic 31.7%, sitewide 2.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 31.7%, sitewide 6.0%Hasty Generalization: Topic 28.1%, sitewide 8.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 26.8%, sitewide 2.0%Recency Bias: Topic 24.4%, sitewide 2.7%Genetic Fallacy: Topic 21.5%, sitewide 1.4%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 14.6%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 4.0%Primacy Effect: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 0.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.3%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateTopic rate

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