Topic summary
37% 1 analyzed article/video 1,146 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Metallurgy results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Appeal to Emotion , and Overconfidence Bias , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 7.9% saturation with 363 hits . Analysis detected 2,982 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,584 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 42% (14,397 of 24,545 topics). This Metallurgy is better (less manipulative) than 58.70% of the peer group. Metallurgy
Topic details
Total words: 4,584
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
41% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 41.3% percentile 2.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 0.3% 0.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 5.0% 5.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.1% 1.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 0.1% 0.1% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.0% 1.0% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.3% 2.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 7.9% 7.9% 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% Negativity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 8.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 5.3% Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.8% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.3% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% Composition/Division: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.5% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.7% Burden of Proof: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst