Topic summary
69%6 analyzed articles/videos3,346 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cheating results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 9.2% saturation with 1,312 hits. Analysis detected 12,108 faulty-reasoning hits from 14,264 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 35% (16,109 of 24,545 topics). This Cheating is better (less manipulative) than 65.60% of the peer group.
Cheating
Topic details
Total words: 14,264
Article count: 6
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

34% percentile
025507510034.4% percentile
1.9% BS Score6 analyzed articles14.3K 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 2.2%2.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.9%2.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.4%8.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.3%0.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.3%0.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.4%1.4%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.5%0.5%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.8%0.8%

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 2.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 8.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 5.3%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 5.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 3.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%False Dilemma: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.2%Bandwagon: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 0.8%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate