Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 928 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sports Authority results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Authority , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 7.8% saturation with 216 hits . Analysis detected 1,895 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,784 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 33% (11,142 of 16,562 topics). This Sports Authority is better (less manipulative) than 67.30% of the peer group. Sports Authority
Topic details
Total words: 2,784
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
33% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 32.7% percentile 2.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 5.9% 5.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 3.3% 3.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 7.8% 7.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.8% 5.8% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 0.9% 0.9% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 1.7% 1.7% 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 5.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 8.1% In-Group Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 5.3% Optimism Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2% Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.5% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst