Topic summary
57%1 analyzed article/video2,931 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Community Figures results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Optimism Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 25.3% saturation with 2,964 hits. Analysis detected 5,766 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,724 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of 61% (9,365 of 23,967 topics). This Community Figures is worse (more manipulative) than 60.90% of the peer group.
Community Figures
Topic details
Total words: 11,724
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

61% percentile
025507510060.9% percentile
2.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles11.7K 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 0.2%0.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 25.3%25.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 15.5%15.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.3%1.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.1%1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.1%0.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.2%0.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.4%0.4%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.2%0.2%

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 0.2%, sitewide 26.9%Halo Effect: Topic 25.3%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 15.5%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 0.5%Indoctrination: Topic 0.0%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos