Topic summary
80%1 analyzed article/video465 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Superhero Series results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.9% saturation with 240 hits. Analysis detected 1,812 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,860 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of 76% (5,434 of 22,513 topics). This Superhero Series is worse (more manipulative) than 75.90% of the peer group.
Superhero Series
Topic details
Total words: 1,860
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

76% percentile
025507510075.9% percentile
4.1% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.9K 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 3.2%3.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 2.4%2.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 12.8%12.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.8%1.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.9%12.9%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 8.9%8.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Topic 4.7%4.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.8%3.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.3%3.3%

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 3.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 12.8%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 9.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 8.9%, sitewide 3.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.7%, sitewide 0.8%False Dilemma: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 1.5%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 1.4%Red Herring: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 0.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Primacy Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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