Topic summary
41%8 analyzed articles/videos6,988 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Character Analysis results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Negativity Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 14.6% saturation with 4,087 hits. Analysis detected 17,283 faulty-reasoning hits from 27,952 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 16% (18,417 of 21,706 topics). This Character Analysis is better (less manipulative) than 84.80% of the peer group.
Character Analysis
Topic details
Total words: 27,952
Article count: 8
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

15% percentile
025507510015.2% percentile
1.4% BS Score8 analyzed articles28K 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 1.5%1.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.8%4.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.7%0.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 14.6%14.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.1%0.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.3%2.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.4%2.4%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 1.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 14.6%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.4%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate