Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video370 analyzed words
BS Summary: These St Louis City Budget results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Loss Aversion, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6.4% saturation with 94 hits. Analysis detected 618 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,480 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠46% (8,941 of 16,562 topics). This St Louis City Budget is better (less manipulative) than 54.00% of the peer group.
St Louis City Budget
Topic details
Total words: 1,480
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

46% percentile
025507510046.0% percentile
2.8% 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%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.5%4.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.3%6.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.6%0.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.7%1.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.1%2.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.7%5.7%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Topic 5.1%5.1%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Topic 4.4%4.4%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 2.3%2.3%

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 4.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.3%Loss Aversion: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 2.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.0%Recency Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.8%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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