Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video1,105 analyzed words
BS Summary: These St Charles County results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Confirmation Bias, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 16% saturation with 707 hits. Analysis detected 4,847 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,420 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of ⁠52% (8,012 of 16,562 topics). This St Charles County is worse (more manipulative) than 51.60% of the peer group.
St Charles County
Topic details
Total words: 4,420
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

52% percentile
025507510051.6% percentile
3.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 3.1%3.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.3%3.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.0%1.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 16.0%16.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.7%6.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 13.5%13.5%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 6.8%6.8%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.2%0.2%

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 3.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 19.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 16.0%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 13.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 6.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 2.0%Halo Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.1%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 4.0%False Dilemma: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 3.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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