Topic summary
⁠13%1 analyzed article/video570 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Superfund results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Authority, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 5.2% saturation with 118 hits. Analysis detected 635 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,280 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠19% (17,046 of 20,891 topics). This Superfund is better (less manipulative) than 81.60% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 2,280
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

18% percentile
025507510018.4% percentile
1.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.5%2.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.4%1.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.3%1.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.3%1.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.9%0.9%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 0.5%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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