Topic summary
⁠30%1 analyzed article/video1,154 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State Mandates results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Authority, and Pessimism Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 7.1% saturation with 327 hits. Analysis detected 1,647 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,616 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠10% (21,484 of 23,837 topics). This State Mandates is better (less manipulative) than 90.10% of the peer group.
State Mandates
Topic details
Total words: 4,616
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

10% percentile
02550751009.9% percentile
1.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.6K 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 1.4%1.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.9%4.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.5%0.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.2%0.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.5%0.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.8%1.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.2%0.2%

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 1.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 7.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 5.3%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.5%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.1%Straw Man: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos