Topic summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos4,449 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thomas Jefferson results contain 48 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 14.7% saturation with 2,616 hits. Analysis detected 20,459 faulty-reasoning hits from 17,796 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 37% (10,552 of 16,562 topics). This Thomas Jefferson is better (less manipulative) than 63.70% of the peer group.
Thomas Jefferson
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 17,796
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

36% percentile
025507510036.3% percentile
2.4% BS Score3 analyzed articles17.8K 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 4.6%4.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.6%9.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.4%6.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 14.7%14.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.9%0.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.7%5.7%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 7.3%7.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.0%3.0%

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 4.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 14.7%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 7.5%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 2.0%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.4%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate