Topic summary
⁠49%1 analyzed article/video926 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Yucca Mountain results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Availability Heuristic, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 7.2% saturation with 267 hits. Analysis detected 2,314 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,704 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠52% (11,419 of 23,493 topics). This Yucca Mountain is worse (more manipulative) than 51.40% of the peer group.
Yucca Mountain
Topic details
Total words: 3,704
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

51% percentile
025507510051.4% percentile
2.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.7K 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 7.2%7.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.6%4.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.3%5.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.2%0.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.0%3.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.3%2.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.1%1.1%

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 7.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.9%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 0.3%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.0%False Dilemma: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Begging the Question: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.7%Hindsight Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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