Topic summary
⁠0%3 analyzed articles/videos1,744 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The Americas results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Pessimism Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 16.7% saturation with 1,108 hits. Analysis detected 6,819 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,643 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠41% (9,611 of 16,221 topics). This The Americas is better (less manipulative) than 59.20% of the peer group.
The Americas
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Topic details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

41% percentile
025507510040.8% percentile
2.6% BS Score3 analyzed articles6.6K 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 11.7%11.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.9%7.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.3%0.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.9%3.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.9%0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.3%3.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%

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 11.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 16.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.6%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.0%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.1%Begging the Question: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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