Topic summary
⁠94%1 analyzed article/video130 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Volatility results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Framing Effect, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 20% saturation with 78 hits. Analysis detected 489 faulty-reasoning hits from 390 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠80% (3,458 of 16,562 topics). This Volatility is worse (more manipulative) than 79.10% of the peer group.
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Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 390
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

79% percentile
025507510079.1% percentile
5.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles390 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 11.0%11.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 20.0%20.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.9%5.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 12.8%12.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 16.7%16.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Topic 6.2%6.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.6%3.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%

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 11.0%, sitewide 26.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 20.0%, sitewide 6.0%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 19.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 16.7%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 15.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 12.8%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 8.1%Recency Bias: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 2.7%Begging the Question: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 1.7%Circular Reasoning: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 0.1%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 1.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.3%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.0%Status Quo Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.8%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.5%Red Herring: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos