Topic summary
41% 6 analyzed articles/videos 16,655 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Technology & Information results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Appeal to Authority , and Optimism Bias , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 8.6% saturation with 4,849 hits . Analysis detected 42,780 faulty-reasoning hits from 56,679 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 9% (15,207 of 16,562 topics). This Technology & Information is better (less manipulative) than 91.80% of the peer group. Technology & Information
Topic details
Total words: 56,679
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
8% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 8.2% percentile 1.5% BS Score6 analyzed articles56.7K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 7.9% 7.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 4.9% 4.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.2% 3.2% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 6.0% 6.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 4.0% 4.0% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 0.9% 0.9% 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 7.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.5% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst