Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 148 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Times Square Stabbing results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote , Negativity Bias , and Anchoring Bias , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 13.7% saturation with 81 hits . Analysis detected 364 faulty-reasoning hits from 592 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.1% and a BS Rank of 77% (3,874 of 16,562 topics). This Times Square Stabbing is worse (more manipulative) than 76.60% of the peer group. Times Square Stabbing
Topic details
Total words: 592
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
77% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 76.6% percentile 5.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles592 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.2% 2.2% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 13.7% 13.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 12.5% 12.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 13.7% 13.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 3.5% 3.5% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Status Quo Bias Sitewide 2.2% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 5.1% 5.1% 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 2.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 12.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 13.7%, sitewide 11.1% Unattributed Quote: Topic 13.7%, sitewide 1.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.0% Anchoring Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 4.0% Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.9% Representativeness Heuristic: 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