Topic summary
85% 6 analyzed articles/videos 5,327 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Snowpack results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority , Framing Effect , and Pessimism Bias , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 14% saturation with 2,385 hits . Analysis detected 16,436 faulty-reasoning hits from 17,021 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 45% (13,538 of 24,576 topics). This Snowpack is better (less manipulative) than 55.10% of the peer group. Snowpack
Topic details
Total words: 17,021
Article count: 6
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
45% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 44.9% percentile 2.2% BS Score6 analyzed articles17K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 8.6% 8.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 4.8% 4.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 0.5% 0.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 1.9% 1.9% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Topic 7.7% 7.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 14.0% 14.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 1.2% 1.2% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 3.6% 3.6% 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 8.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 14.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 8.1% Pessimism Bias: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 1.9% Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.2% Loss Aversion: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 2.5% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.7% Indoctrination: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 0.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.7% Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 2.2% Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst