Topic summary
0% 1 analyzed article/video 342 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Transit Security results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Framing Effect , and Confirmation Bias , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 24.3% saturation with 333 hits . Analysis detected 1,431 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,368 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.5% and a BS Rank of 73% (4,533 of 16,562 topics). This Transit Security is worse (more manipulative) than 72.60% of the peer group. Transit Security
Topic details
Total words: 1,368
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
73% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 72.6% percentile 4.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.4K 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% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 24.3% 24.3% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 9.7% 9.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 4.5% 4.5% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 5.0% 5.0% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Topic 4.0% 4.0% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 2.0% 2.0% 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 9.7%, sitewide 26.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 24.3%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 15.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.3% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 3.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 0.5% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.0% Bandwagon: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2% Begging the Question: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.0%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.5% Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 0.3% Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.8% Primacy Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.9% Indoctrination: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst