Keyword summary
74%40 analyzed articles/videos31,937 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Middle East Conflict results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.8% saturation with 13,200 hits. Analysis detected 115,937 faulty-reasoning hits from 135,384 analyzed words across 40 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 24% (44,559 of 57,951 keywords). This Middle East Conflict is better (less manipulative) than 76.90% of the peer group.
Middle East Conflict

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

23% percentile
025507510023.1% percentile
1.6% BS Score40 analyzed articles135.4K 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 9.1%9.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 9.8%9.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 7.2%7.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 3.2%3.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 2.3%2.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.1%1.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 1.8%1.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Keyword 3.9%3.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 3.6%3.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Keyword 1.4%1.4%

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 9.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 9.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 7.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 3.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 3.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 5.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 2.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 1.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Keyword 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

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