Topic summary
⁠63%3 analyzed articles/videos2,005 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Imax results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Anecdotal, and Availability Heuristic, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 975 hits. Analysis detected 6,852 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,020 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠47% (12,493 of 23,401 topics). This Imax is better (less manipulative) than 53.40% of the peer group.
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Topic details
Total words: 8,020
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

47% percentile
025507510046.6% percentile
2.3% BS Score3 analyzed articles8K 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 3.9%3.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 3.7%3.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.6%5.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 12.2%12.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.1%2.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.6%1.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.6%3.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%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 3.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.2%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%False Dilemma: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 0.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.5%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.1%Bandwagon: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos