Topic summary
⁠92%3 analyzed articles/videos1,049 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sony results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Framing Effect, and Anecdotal, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 15.1% saturation with 741 hits. Analysis detected 6,046 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,904 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.1% and a BS Rank of ⁠65% (8,490 of 23,769 topics). This Sony is worse (more manipulative) than 64.30% of the peer group.
Sony
Topic details
Total words: 4,904
Article count: 3
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

64% percentile
025507510064.3% percentile
3.1% BS Score3 analyzed articles4.9K 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 10.5%10.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.3%3.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.3%0.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 12.6%12.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 15.1%15.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.8%3.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 9.0%9.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.0%9.0%

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 10.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 15.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 12.6%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 5.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 5.3%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 1.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.5%, sitewide 3.3%Bandwagon: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 2.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos