Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These U S State Department results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Pessimism Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 29.9% saturation with 463 hits. Analysis detected 2,232 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,548 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of 0% (0 of 16,562 topics). This U S State Department is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
U S State Department
Topic details
Total words: 1,548
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

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0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.5K 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 7.0%7.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 29.9%29.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.1%1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 12.5%12.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 10.3%10.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 8.6%8.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 7.1%7.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.1%2.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.4%3.4%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Topic 0.4%0.4%

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%Negativity Bias: Topic 29.9%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 15.1%, sitewide 15.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 12.5%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 1.9%Availability Heuristic: Topic 9.8%, sitewide 9.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 8.6%, sitewide 0.8%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 7.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 1.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 5.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 3.1%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.7%Actor-Observer Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.6%Negativity BiasSitewide rateTopic rate

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