Topic summary
⁠71%3 analyzed articles/videos698 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Casting results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Ad Hominem, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 15.8% saturation with 556 hits. Analysis detected 3,755 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,516 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠59% (10,250 of 24,600 topics). This Casting is worse (more manipulative) than 58.30% of the peer group.
Casting
Topic details
Total words: 3,516
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

58% percentile
025507510058.3% percentile
2.7% BS Score3 analyzed articles3.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.1%5.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 15.8%15.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.6%11.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 6.5%6.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.6%2.6%

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: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 15.8%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.8%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 6.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 2.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 4.6%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 0.5%Indoctrination: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.4%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos