Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 848 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State And Local results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Right Leaning Bias , Overconfidence Bias , and Biased Writer Voice , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 29.4% saturation with 998 hits . Analysis detected 6,494 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,392 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of 79% (3,592 of 16,562 topics). This State And Local is worse (more manipulative) than 78.30% of the peer group. State And Local
Topic details
Total words: 3,392
Article count: 1
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78% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 78.3% percentile 5.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.4K analyzed words
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0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 2.7% 2.7% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Topic 17.3% 17.3% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 14.6% 14.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 7.5% 7.5% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 7.5% 7.5% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Topic 10.2% 10.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 4.7% 4.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 11.5% 11.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.2% 3.2% 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 29.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 19.2% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 17.3%, sitewide 1.4% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 15.9% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 14.6%, sitewide 4.6% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 5.3% Optimism Bias: Topic 11.1%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 11.1% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 3.7% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 8.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 8.3%, sitewide 3.3% In-Group Bias: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 6.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 7.5% Indoctrination: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 0.0% Halo Effect: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.7% Anecdotal: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 5.2% False Dilemma: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 1.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.8% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 0.5% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst