Topic summary
91% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,480 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State Finance results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Halo Effect , and Appeal to Authority , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10.9% saturation with 484 hits . Analysis detected 5,209 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,440 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of 50% (8,396 of 16,562 topics). This State Finance is better (less manipulative) than 50.70% of the peer group. State Finance
Topic details
Total words: 4,440
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
49% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 49.3% percentile 2.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 10.5% 10.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 10.9% 10.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 7.8% 7.8% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Topic 7.8% 7.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.8% 3.8% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Topic 5.7% 5.7% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 7.8% 7.8% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias Sitewide 3.1% Topic 0.5% 0.5% 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 10.5%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 6.7% Pessimism Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 1.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.9% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 5.3% Optimism Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 6.0% False Dilemma: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 1.5% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.4% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.2% Slippery Slope: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.7% Straw Man: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst