Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video380 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sports Entertainment results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Post Hoc (False Cause), Optimism Bias, and Availability Heuristic, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 35.2% saturation with 535 hits. Analysis detected 2,537 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,520 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6.7% and a BS Rank of 85% (2,543 of 16,562 topics). This Sports Entertainment is worse (more manipulative) than 84.70% of the peer group.
Sports Entertainment
Topic details
Total words: 1,520
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

85% percentile
025507510084.7% percentile
6.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 35.2%35.2%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.3%5.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 18.8%18.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.6%7.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 13.2%13.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 5.6%5.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 5.7%5.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 8.7%8.7%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 35.2%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 19.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 18.8%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 5.2%Halo Effect: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 6.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 2.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 5.7%, sitewide 0.8%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 0.5%Recency Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 2.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 4.6%Bandwagon: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.7%Special Pleading: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.3%Indoctrination: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.0%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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