Topic summary
89%2 analyzed articles/videos511 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Playstation Plus results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Anecdotal, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 14.4% saturation with 427 hits. Analysis detected 3,278 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,974 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.9% and a BS Rank of 75% (5,689 of 22,396 topics). This Playstation Plus is worse (more manipulative) than 74.60% of the peer group.
Playstation Plus
Topic details
Total words: 2,974
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

75% percentile
025507510074.6% percentile
3.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 14.4%14.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.5%0.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.8%10.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 12.4%12.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.6%0.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 13.9%13.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 10.9%10.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.0%2.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%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 14.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 13.9%, sitewide 8.1%Anecdotal: Topic 12.4%, sitewide 5.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.9%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%False Dilemma: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 1.5%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.9%Bandwagon: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate