Topic summary
⁠72%3 analyzed articles/videos1,436 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State Law results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Negativity Bias, and Optimism Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 21.7% saturation with 1,482 hits. Analysis detected 7,109 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,822 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠49% (8,494 of 16,491 topics). This State Law is better (less manipulative) than 51.50% of the peer group.
State Law
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Topic details
Total words: 6,822
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

49% percentile
025507510048.5% percentile
2.9% BS Score3 analyzed articles6.8K 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 7.7%7.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.4%4.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.3%1.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 10.5%10.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 21.7%21.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.9%1.9%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 5.0%5.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.8%3.8%

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 21.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 6.0%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 1.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 3.7%Bandwagon: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.5%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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