Topic summary
96% 15 analyzed articles/videos 12,120 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ncaa Tournament results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Halo Effect , and Appeal to Emotion , with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 17.3% saturation with 6,961 hits . Analysis detected 43,480 faulty-reasoning hits from 40,154 analyzed words across 15 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 42% (14,410 of 24,569 topics). This Ncaa Tournament is better (less manipulative) than 58.60% of the peer group. Ncaa Tournament
Topic details
Total words: 40,154
Article count: 15
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
41% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 41.4% percentile 2.1% BS Score15 analyzed articles40.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 6.3% 6.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 4.4% 4.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 17.3% 17.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 6.6% 6.6% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 2.6% 2.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 3.2% 3.2% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.7% 4.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 3.3% 3.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 4.7% 4.7% Anchoring Bias Sitewide 4.0% Topic 1.2% 1.2% 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 6.3%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 19.2% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 17.3%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 8.1% Halo Effect: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 6.7% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 5.2% Indoctrination: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.0% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.5% Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.4% Bandwagon: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst