Topic summary
49%1 analyzed article/video576 analyzed words
BS Summary: These U.s. & World results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Hasty Generalization, and Anecdotal, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 11.8% saturation with 204 hits. Analysis detected 1,480 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,728 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of 68% (5,097 of 15,569 topics). This U.s. & World is worse (more manipulative) than 67.30% of the peer group.
U.s. & World
Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 1,728
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

67% percentile
025507510067.3% percentile
4.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.7K 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 3.5%3.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.9%6.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 11.8%11.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 7.6%7.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 7.8%7.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 7.3%7.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 1.4%1.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 4.3%4.3%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 3.4%3.4%

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 3.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 5.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 5.3%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 6.0%Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.4%Bandwagon: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.0%Burden of Proof: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.4%Circular Reasoning: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 0.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate