Topic summary
⁠89%5 analyzed articles/videos1,740 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Apps results contain 33 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Appeal to Emotion, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 20.3% saturation with 1,306 hits. Analysis detected 8,267 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,433 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠76% (5,970 of 24,101 topics). This Apps is worse (more manipulative) than 75.20% of the peer group.
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Topic details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

75% percentile
025507510075.2% percentile
3.9% BS Score5 analyzed articles6.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 20.3%20.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 18.1%18.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 10.7%10.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 12.1%12.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.6%1.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 4.3%4.3%

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: Topic 18.1%, sitewide 26.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 20.3%, sitewide 6.0%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 12.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 13.4%, sitewide 11.1%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 10.7%, sitewide 4.6%Availability Heuristic: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.8%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 0.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos