Topic summary
91%2 analyzed articles/videos1,093 analyzed words
BS Summary: These United States Foreign Policy results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Negativity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 41.6% saturation with 1,820 hits. Analysis detected 8,673 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,372 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.1% and a BS Rank of 76% (3,810 of 15,780 topics). This United States Foreign Policy is worse (more manipulative) than 75.90% of the peer group.
United States Foreign Policy
Topic details
Total words: 4,372
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

76% percentile
025507510075.9% percentile
5.1% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 41.6%41.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 18.7%18.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.4%9.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 5.6%5.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.4%1.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 6.1%6.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 14.3%14.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.5%1.5%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.7%3.7%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 41.6%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 27.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 14.3%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Topic 18.7%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 2.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.0%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 2.2%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.4%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.4%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos