Topic summary
69%1 analyzed article/video434 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State Accountability results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Confirmation Bias, and Availability Heuristic, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 11.4% saturation with 149 hits. Analysis detected 1,204 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,302 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of 59% (6,850 of 16,562 topics). This State Accountability is worse (more manipulative) than 58.60% of the peer group.
State Accountability
Topic details
Total words: 1,302
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

59% percentile
025507510058.6% percentile
3.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K 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 11.4%11.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.8%1.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 5.6%5.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 2.1%2.1%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 4.7%4.7%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 4.0%4.0%

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 11.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.3%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.4%False Dilemma: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.6%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 1.9%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 2.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.1%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.5%Red Herring: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 0.7%Burden of Proof: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.4%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.8%Begging the Question: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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