Topic summary
0%2 analyzed articles/videos1,542 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ulcerative Colitis results contain 29 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 5.1% saturation with 316 hits. Analysis detected 2,231 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,168 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 3% (16,082 of 16,562 topics). This Ulcerative Colitis is better (less manipulative) than 97.10% of the peer group.
Ulcerative Colitis
Topic details
Total words: 6,168
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

3% percentile
02550751002.9% percentile
1.2% BS Score2 analyzed articles6.2K 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 1.5%1.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.0%3.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.7%2.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.4%0.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.5%4.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.5%0.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.4%0.4%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.1%0.1%

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 1.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.4%Straw Man: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 0.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.8%Primacy Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.9%Indoctrination: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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