Topic summary
46% 1 analyzed article/video 350 analyzed words
BS Summary: These United-States results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias , False Dilemma , and Optimism Bias , with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 8.9% saturation with 124 hits . Analysis detected 990 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,400 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 47% (11,836 of 22,247 topics). This United-States is better (less manipulative) than 53.20% of the peer group. United-States
Topic details
Total words: 1,400
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
47% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 46.8% percentile 2.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.4K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 3.6% 3.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 1.5% 1.5% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 1.3% 1.3% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 3.4% 3.4% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Topic 8.9% 8.9% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Topic 4.8% 4.8% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 3.9% 3.9% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Topic 0.8% 0.8% 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 3.6%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 9.1% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 4.6% Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 5.3% False Dilemma: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 1.5% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.1% Begging the Question: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.7% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.4% Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.2% Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 1.9% Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 1.9% Slippery Slope: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 1.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst