Topic summary
24% 4 analyzed articles/videos 2,378 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Water results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Pessimism Bias , Framing Effect , and Appeal to Emotion , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 1,391 hits . Analysis detected 9,188 faulty-reasoning hits from 18,009 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 5% (14,957 of 15,702 topics). This Water is better (less manipulative) than 95.30% of the peer group. Water
Topic details
Total words: 18,009
Article count: 4
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
5% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 4.7% percentile 1.4% BS Score4 analyzed articles18K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 7.7% 7.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.7% 1.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 0.9% 0.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 2.1% 2.1% 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 3.2%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.7% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.9% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.5% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2% Indoctrination: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.0% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.7% Begging the Question: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst