Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video668 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State Government Actions results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Confirmation Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 38.1% saturation with 764 hits. Analysis detected 4,183 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,004 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8% and a BS Rank of 89% (1,851 of 16,562 topics). This State Government Actions is worse (more manipulative) than 88.80% of the peer group.
State Government Actions
Topic details
Total words: 2,004
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

89% percentile
025507510088.8% percentile
8.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 38.1%38.1%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 12.4%12.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 16.3%16.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 11.7%11.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 13.0%13.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 8.3%8.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Topic 7.3%7.3%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 7.0%7.0%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Topic 7.4%7.4%

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%Negativity Bias: Topic 38.1%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Topic 29.1%, sitewide 26.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 16.3%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 15.8%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 13.1%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 5.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 12.4%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 11.7%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 1.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 3.1%Loss Aversion: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 2.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 2.7%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Recency Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.5%Genetic Fallacy: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.4%, sitewide 0.8%Horn Effect: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.0%Burden of Proof: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.4%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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