Topic summary
69% 2 analyzed articles/videos 685 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Verification results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect , Optimism Bias , and Biased Writer Voice , with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 15.4% saturation with 317 hits . Analysis detected 2,387 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,055 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.5% and a BS Rank of 72% (4,635 of 16,562 topics). This Verification is worse (more manipulative) than 72.00% of the peer group. Verification
Topic details
Total words: 2,055
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
72% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 72.0% percentile 4.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles2.1K analyzed words
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Attempt to Sell a Product… Sitewide 0.5% Topic 15.4% 15.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 14.1% 14.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 7.9% 7.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 0.6% 0.6% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 11.9% 11.9% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 10.9% 10.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 5.0% 5.0% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 3.3% 3.3% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Topic 5.6% 5.6% 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 14.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 15.9% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 15.4%, sitewide 0.5% Optimism Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 11.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 6.7% Recency Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 2.7% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.9%, sitewide 3.3% Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.2% Indoctrination: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 0.0% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5% Red Herring: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.8% Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst