Topic summary
52% 1 analyzed article/video 1,032 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Fact Checking Political Claims results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Anchoring Bias , Framing Effect , and Ambiguity (Equivocation) , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 6% saturation with 187 hits . Analysis detected 1,568 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,096 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 32% (16,567 of 24,148 topics). This Fact Checking Political Claims is better (less manipulative) than 68.60% of the peer group. Fact Checking Political Claims
Topic details
Total words: 3,096
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
31% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 31.4% percentile 1.8% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 3.3% 3.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 6.0% 6.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.3% 1.3% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 1.7% 1.7% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% 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 3.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.3% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 0.8% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2% Ad Hominem: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.0% Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.9% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.9% Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.1% False Dilemma: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst