Topic summary
0% 2 analyzed articles/videos 523 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Up To Date results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal , Hasty Generalization , and Availability Heuristic , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 15.3% saturation with 287 hits . Analysis detected 1,292 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,878 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.8% and a BS Rank of 65% (5,859 of 16,562 topics). This Up To Date is worse (more manipulative) than 64.60% of the peer group. Up To Date
Topic details
Total words: 1,878
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
65% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 64.6% percentile 3.8% BS Score2 analyzed articles1.9K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 15.3% 15.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 10.4% 10.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 5.9% 5.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 2.5% 2.5% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 5.2% 5.2% 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 2.0%, sitewide 26.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 15.3%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 11.1% Anecdotal: Topic 10.4%, sitewide 5.2% Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.9%, sitewide 0.8% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 1.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst