Topic summary
12% 2 analyzed articles/videos 1,556 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Political Issues Policy results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Hindsight Bias , and Availability Heuristic , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 4% saturation with 264 hits . Analysis detected 1,753 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,584 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 1% and a BS Rank of 4% (22,537 of 23,292 topics). This Political Issues Policy is better (less manipulative) than 96.80% of the peer group. Political Issues Policy
Topic details
Total words: 6,584
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
3% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 3.2% percentile 1.0% BS Score2 analyzed articles6.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Topic SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 4.0% 4.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 0.4% 0.4% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.4% 1.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 0.2% 0.2% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.7% 1.7% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 0.8% 0.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.7% 0.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 0.7% 0.7% 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 4.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.7% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 5.3% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2% Hindsight Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.4% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.9% Begging the Question: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 1.5% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.1% Horn Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 1.0% Primacy Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst