Keyword summary
85%19 analyzed articles/videos16,562 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Nature results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Optimism Bias, and Halo Effect, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 6.4% saturation with 5,195 hits. Analysis detected 55,670 faulty-reasoning hits from 80,801 analyzed words across 19 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 14% (50,301 of 58,033 keywords). This Nature is better (less manipulative) than 86.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

13% percentile
025507510013.3% percentile
1.4% BS Score19 analyzed articles80.8K 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 3.2%3.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 2.4%2.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 3.2%3.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 3.5%3.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 1.2%1.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 3.1%3.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Keyword 0.5%0.5%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Keyword 0.6%0.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Keyword 1.6%1.6%

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 3.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 2.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 3.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 5.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 3.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 1.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 4.7%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Keyword 6.4%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Keyword 4.9%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 3.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Keyword 2.7%, sitewide 0.5%Recency Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Salem's new playground at Riverfront Park prepares to make its debut19%
Statesman Journal8%By Whitney Woodworth25%8/3/2026, 4:02:33 AM
'We're a bit late on the case, but we are on the case': Author Fred Pearce on the rise of renewables, a defused population bomb, and letting nature find its own way42%
Live Science22%By Hannah Osborne54%8/2/2026, 3:30:00 AM
Viral pigeon rescue earns Oakland firefighters PETA award24%
The Oaklandside27%By Roselyn Romero31%7/27/2026, 4:25:23 PM
In Parks and Under Overpasses, Birding Is Back and Better Than Ever15%
The Austin Chronicle23%By Sarah Andrews14%7/24/2026, 12:30:37 PM
One park, two groups and a whole lot of confusion14%
Outlier Media4%By Carole Hawke-Diop17% Lynelle Herndon6%7/21/2026, 3:00:00 AM
Oakland firefighters saved a pigeon, and the internet is losing it38%
The Oaklandside27%By Roselyn Romero31%7/15/2026, 1:06:37 PM
What watching the sunset really does for your health44%
BBC Future86%By Ally Hirschlag78%6/28/2026, 3:00:00 AM
'The moment I made eye contact with a whale'34%
BBC Future86%By Isabelle Gerretsen54%6/14/2026, 2:00:51 AM
American student found dead in Japan after weeklong search35%
One America News Network96%By OAN Staff Jenna Lee0%6/6/2026, 7:17:43 AM
Missourians turn to 'digital detox' experiences to reconnect beyond screens58%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR76%By Simone McCandless0%5/30/2026, 2:00:00 AM