Topic summary
78%2 analyzed articles/videos538 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Vehicles results contain 36 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Unattributed Quote, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 20.9% saturation with 866 hits. Analysis detected 5,333 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,143 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.6% and a BS Rank of 62% (6,417 of 16,562 topics). This Vehicles is worse (more manipulative) than 61.30% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 4,143
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

61% percentile
025507510061.3% percentile
3.6% BS Score2 analyzed articles4.1K 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 8.7%8.7%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 10.8%10.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 14.7%14.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.2%7.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 6.7%6.7%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.5%0.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.2%2.2%

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 8.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 20.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 14.7%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 6.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 2.7%Anecdotal: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.6%, sitewide 0.8%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Red Herring: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 0.7%Bandwagon: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate