Topic summary
0%1 analyzed article/video650 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Water Shortage results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Optimism Bias, and Loss Aversion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 14.2% saturation with 185 hits. Analysis detected 1,860 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,300 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.6% and a BS Rank of 74% (4,449 of 16,562 topics). This Water Shortage is worse (more manipulative) than 73.10% of the peer group.
Water Shortage
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Topic details
Total words: 1,300
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

73% percentile
025507510073.1% percentile
4.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.3K 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 4.8%4.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.0%6.0%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Topic 9.6%9.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.6%1.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 14.2%14.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.9%1.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 4.7%4.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 10.1%10.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.7%3.7%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 5.5%5.5%

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 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 6.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 2.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 1.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 5.3%, sitewide 3.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 3.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.8%Begging the Question: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.7%Burden of Proof: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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