Topic summary
⁠61%1 analyzed article/video574 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Election Polls results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Recency Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 7.5% saturation with 173 hits. Analysis detected 1,185 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,296 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠47% (11,963 of 22,511 topics). This Election Polls is better (less manipulative) than 53.10% of the peer group.
Election Polls
Topic details
Total words: 2,296
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

47% percentile
025507510046.9% percentile
2.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.3K 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 5.5%5.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.9%6.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.3%0.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.5%7.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.7%0.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.2%1.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.1%1.1%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.7%0.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.1%3.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.3%1.3%

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 5.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.3%Recency Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 2.7%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 1.9%Red Herring: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.1%False Dilemma: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.5%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 0.9%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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