Publication summary
26% 12 analyzed articles/videos 23,307 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bolts results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Appeal to Emotion , and Politically Left Leaning Bias , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 4.7% saturation with 4,257 hits . Analysis detected 39,190 faulty-reasoning hits from 90,416 analyzed words across 12 articles, generating a BS Score of 0.8% and a BS Rank of 11% (509 of 570 publications). This Bolts is better (less manipulative) than 89.30% of the peer group. Publication details
Total words: 90,416
Article count: 12
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Ranking context Position among analyzed publications
11% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 10.7% percentile 0.8% BS Score12 analyzed articles90.4K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Publication 4.7% 4.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Publication 4.6% 4.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Publication 3.2% 3.2% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Publication 1.4% 1.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Publication 2.4% 2.4% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Publication 0.1% 0.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Publication 0.4% 0.4% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Publication 2.0% 2.0% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Publication 2.2% 2.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Publication 1.2% 1.2% 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: Publication 4.7%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Publication 4.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Publication 3.2%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Publication 2.4%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Publication 2.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Publication 2.2%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Publication 0.1%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Publication 2.8%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Publication 2.2%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 1.4%, sitewide 3.3% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Publication 3.2%, sitewide 2.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.5% Bandwagon: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Publication rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst