Topic summary
88%6 analyzed articles/videos2,892 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ken Paxton results contain 49 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Emotion, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 13.6% saturation with 1,571 hits. Analysis detected 13,352 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,568 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 49% (12,610 of 24,545 topics). This Ken Paxton is better (less manipulative) than 51.40% of the peer group.
Ken Paxton
Topic details
Total words: 11,568
Article count: 6
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

49% percentile
025507510048.6% percentile
2.4% BS Score6 analyzed articles11.6K 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 13.6%13.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.8%7.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 12.3%12.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 13.2%13.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.3%1.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.0%3.0%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 13.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 12.3%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 2.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 2.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.4%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate