Topic summary
53% 10 analyzed articles/videos 5,376 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Viral Content results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Anecdotal , and Biased Writer Voice , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 8.2% saturation with 1,881 hits . Analysis detected 18,281 faulty-reasoning hits from 23,029 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 22% (17,916 of 22,944 topics). This Viral Content is better (less manipulative) than 78.10% of the peer group. Viral Content
Topic details
Total words: 23,029
Article count: 10
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
22% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 21.9% percentile 1.6% BS Score10 analyzed articles23K 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 3.1% 3.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 4.8% 4.8% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 4.1% 4.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 1.0% 1.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 1.5% 1.5% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 1.6% 1.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 4.1% 4.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Topic 1.8% 1.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Topic 3.7% 3.7% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Topic 4.2% 4.2% 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 3.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 4.6% Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 1.1% Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.1% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0% Bandwagon: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2% Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst