Topic summary
87%6 analyzed articles/videos12,574 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Political Ideology results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Framing Effect, and Negativity Bias, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 6,502 hits. Analysis detected 49,344 faulty-reasoning hits from 53,445 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 32% (16,767 of 24,545 topics). This Political Ideology is better (less manipulative) than 68.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

32% percentile
025507510031.7% percentile
1.8% BS Score6 analyzed articles53.4K 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 6.2%6.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.0%6.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.5%3.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.8%1.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 12.2%12.2%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 5.7%5.7%

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 6.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 12.2%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 1.4%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.7%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate