Keyword summary
58%20 analyzed articles/videos11,424 analyzed words
BS Summary: These South America results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8.9% saturation with 4,678 hits. Analysis detected 33,466 faulty-reasoning hits from 52,306 analyzed words across 20 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 11% (51,939 of 58,332 keywords). This South America is better (less manipulative) than 89.00% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

11% percentile
025507510011.0% percentile
1.3% BS Score20 analyzed articles52.3K 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 5.1%5.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 4.4%4.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 8.9%8.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 3.7%3.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 0.4%0.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 0.9%0.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 3.3%3.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 2.7%2.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Keyword 3.4%3.4%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Keyword 1.0%1.0%

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 5.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 8.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 4.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 3.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 3.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 2.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 0.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Strange Holes in Ancient Sloth Bones May Rewrite Human History9%
Popular Mechanics48%By Tim Newcomb40%8/7/2026, 5:30:04 AM
Latin America’s Second Pink Tide Recedes9%
Foreign Policy56%By Catherine Osborn33%8/7/2026, 5:00:51 AM
Women amputees in South America train to be World Cup soccer contenders23%
The Independent82%By Juan Karita27% Carlos Guerrero27%7/17/2026, 5:42:32 PM
'We can still pull out live victims': LA rescuers join Venezuela quake rescue efforts38%
NPR93%By John Otis0%7/2/2026, 1:48:12 AM
My Family Fled Socialism. Then I Voted for Bernie Sanders.54%
Reason.com59%By Germania Rodríguez Poleo75%6/30/2026, 5:00:15 AM
Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis51%
AP News72%By JUAN PABLO ARRAEZ0% ISABEL DEBRE0%6/29/2026, 5:18:58 AM
Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,43065%
AP News72%By REGINA GARCIA CANO0% ANDRY RINCÓN0% MEGAN JANETSKY0%6/26/2026, 9:06:24 PM
Venezuela’s deadly earthquakes happened on a fault similar to the San Andreas, and the risks aren’t over yet – a geophysicist explains29%
The Conversation65%By Sylvain Barbot0%6/26/2026, 5:45:40 AM
Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs71%
AP News72%By REGINA GARCIA CANO0% JUAN PABLO ARRAEZ0% MEGAN JANETSKY0%6/25/2026, 9:29:31 PM
USGS fears ‘high casualties’ after two major Venezuela earthquakes36%
Washington Examiner84%By Claire Carter53%6/24/2026, 5:38:10 PM