Topic summary
84% 1 analyzed article/video 621 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Welfare Programs results contain 27 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , False Dilemma , and Hasty Generalization , with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 19.1% saturation with 356 hits . Analysis detected 2,518 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,863 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5% and a BS Rank of 76% (4,007 of 16,562 topics). This Welfare Programs is worse (more manipulative) than 75.80% of the peer group. Welfare Programs
Topic details
Total words: 1,863
Article count: 1
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76% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 75.8% percentile 5.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.9K analyzed words
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 19.1% 19.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 9.8% 9.8% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Topic 10.9% 10.9% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Topic 8.7% 8.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 7.6% 7.6% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 11.3% 11.3% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Topic 5.4% 5.4% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Topic 3.7% 3.7% 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 2.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 9.8%, sitewide 19.2% Anecdotal: Topic 19.1%, sitewide 5.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.3%, sitewide 15.9% False Dilemma: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 1.5% Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 9.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 8.7%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 1.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 1.4% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 5.3% Ad Hominem: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.2% Burden of Proof: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.4% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.7% Primacy Effect: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.9% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.1% Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% Bandwagon: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2% Begging the Question: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.7% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst