Keyword summary
61%65 analyzed articles/videos47,316 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Gun Violence results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Framing Effect, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6% saturation with 14,096 hits. Analysis detected 130,111 faulty-reasoning hits from 235,099 analyzed words across 65 articles, generating a BS Score of 1% and a BS Rank of 6% (53,624 of 56,487 keywords). This Gun Violence is better (less manipulative) than 94.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

5% percentile
02550751005.1% percentile
1.0% BS Score65 analyzed articles235.1K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Keyword 4.6%4.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 6.0%6.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 5.0%5.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 2.2%2.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 3.4%3.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.3%1.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Keyword 3.0%3.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 2.5%2.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Keyword 1.3%1.3%

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: Keyword 4.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 6.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 5.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 2.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 3.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 3.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 2.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 2.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Keyword 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

North Carolina Career Criminal Arrested Again for Randomly Assaulting Women72%
Townhall93%By Amy Curtis96%8/7/2026, 1:30:19 AM
CDC Data Shows Shooting Deaths Dropped, but Gun Suicides Hit a Record High32%
The Trace3%By Jennifer Mascia21%8/6/2026, 3:00:00 AM
Mayor Johnson, Police Chief Norman Talk About Growing Up Around Gun Violence8%
Urban Milwaukee13%By Devin Blake17% Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service18%8/4/2026, 3:30:33 PM
Wilmington shootings raise questions about public safety, enforcement and accountability24%
Delaware LIVE52%By Staff Writer25%8/4/2026, 2:42:09 PM
Taking Weight-Loss Drugs Could Help Reduce Violent Impulses2%
The Trace3%By Fairriona Magee46% Chip Brownlee17%8/4/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Police hunt for motive in Idaho In-N-Out shooting that left three dead15%
Washington Examiner84%By David Zimmermann50%8/3/2026, 2:21:34 PM
When Guns Enter Teen Relationships11%
Psychology Today60%By Romeo Vitelli Ph.D.11%8/3/2026, 11:42:01 AM
3 killed and at least 7 wounded in shooting at newly opened Idaho In-N-Out10%
thegrio.com61%By Bobby Pen16%8/2/2026, 10:00:51 AM
Breaking: Multiple People Killed, Others Injured in Twin Falls, Idaho Mass Shooting24%
RedState95%By Nick Arama98%8/1/2026, 1:43:00 PM
Cambridge City Council to decide Monday on reinstating ‘racist’ ShotSpotter60%
Boston Herald53%By Tim Dunn72%8/1/2026, 1:36:05 PM