Topic summary
55% 3 analyzed articles/videos 1,320 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Trades results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Hasty Generalization , and Confirmation Bias , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 8.4% saturation with 783 hits . Analysis detected 7,124 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,273 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 28% (11,675 of 16,100 topics). This Trades is better (less manipulative) than 72.50% of the peer group. Trades
Topic details
Total words: 9,273
Article count: 3
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
28% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 27.5% percentile 2.1% BS Score3 analyzed articles9.3K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 4.1% 4.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.0% 3.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 4.5% 4.5% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 4.7% 4.7% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 5.6% 5.6% 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 2.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 9.1% Optimism Bias: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 6.0% Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.9% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.3% Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.1% Recency Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.7% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.8% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst
CBC 48% 7/12/2026, 5:36:57 PM