Topic summary
40% 1 analyzed article/video 241 analyzed words
BS Summary: These West Nile Virus results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Authority , and Biased Writer Voice , with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 16% saturation with 116 hits . Analysis detected 472 faulty-reasoning hits from 723 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.4% and a BS Rank of 80% (3,467 of 16,562 topics). This West Nile Virus is worse (more manipulative) than 79.10% of the peer group. West Nile Virus
Topic details
Total words: 723
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
79% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 79.1% percentile 5.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles723 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 2.4% 2.4% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 16.0% 16.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 5.8% 5.8% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 12.7% 12.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 7.0% 7.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 6.9% 6.9% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 1.8% 1.8% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% 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 2.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 12.7%, sitewide 19.2% Indoctrination: Topic 16.0%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 4.6% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst