Publication summary
40%1 analyzed article/video663 analyzed words
BS Summary: These WPSU results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Appeal to Emotion, and Framing Effect, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 4.9% saturation with 130 hits. Analysis detected 1,271 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,652 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 63% (218 of 584 publications). This WPSU is worse (more manipulative) than 62.80% of the peer group.
WPSU
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Signal Cleveland1%
1%Montana Free Press1%
1%Greenville News1%
1%Just Security1%
63%WPSU (selected)2%
100%Utah Hockey Club10%
100%Lookout12%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details
Total words: 2,652
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

63% percentile
025507510062.8% percentile
1.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.7K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 4.2%4.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 1.2%1.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 4.7%4.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 1.2%1.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 4.9%4.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 2.9%2.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 2.1%2.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 0.7%0.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 1.2%1.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 3.1%3.1%

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 4.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 4.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 4.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 3.1%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Publication 4.8%, sitewide 5.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Publication 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 0.7%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to Nature: Publication 2.0%, sitewide 0.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Publication 1.9%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Publication 1.0%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 1.4%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 1.4%Unattributed Quote: Publication 1.2%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Publication 1.0%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

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