Topic summary
88%4 analyzed articles/videos1,382 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Starship results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Optimism Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 17.1% saturation with 977 hits. Analysis detected 5,852 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,703 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 42% (9,007 of 15,522 topics). This Starship is better (less manipulative) than 58.00% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 5,703
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

42% percentile
025507510042.0% percentile
2.6% BS Score4 analyzed articles5.7K 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 7.6%7.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 13.6%13.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.6%3.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.6%1.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.5%1.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.3%0.3%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 6.4%6.4%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 0.3%0.3%

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 7.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 17.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 13.6%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 4.0%Anecdotal: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.4%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate