Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 725 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Trail Projects results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias , Halo Effect , and Appeal to Authority , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 34.5% saturation with 750 hits . Analysis detected 3,274 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,175 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.4% and a BS Rank of 89% (1,699 of 15,447 topics). This Trail Projects is worse (more manipulative) than 89.00% of the peer group. Trail Projects
Topic details
Total words: 2,175
Article count: 1
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89% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 89.0% percentile 8.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 29.7% 29.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 25.8% 25.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Appeal to Nature Sitewide 0.2% Topic 10.5% 10.5% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Topic 10.5% 10.5% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 34.5% 34.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 10.5% 10.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 0.6% 0.6% 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 34.5%, sitewide 26.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 29.7%, sitewide 6.0% Halo Effect: Topic 25.8%, sitewide 6.7% Negativity Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 11.1% Appeal to Nature: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 0.2% Begging the Question: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 1.7% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.9% Anchoring Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 4.0% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7% Primacy Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.9% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2% Blind-Spot Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 0.2% Special Pleading: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.3% Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.3% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst