Topic summary
⁠1%1 analyzed article/video208 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Drug Arrest results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Fundamental Attribution Error, and Halo Effect, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 2.2% saturation with 18 hits. Analysis detected 55 faulty-reasoning hits from 832 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠4% (23,028 of 23,803 topics). This Drug Arrest is better (less manipulative) than 96.70% of the peer group.
Drug Arrest
Topic details
Total words: 832
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

3% percentile
02550751003.3% percentile
0.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles832 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.2%2.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.1%1.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.1%0.1%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 0.4%0.4%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Topic 0.7%0.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 5.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos