Topic summary
72%4 analyzed articles/videos1,031 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Visa Policy results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.4% saturation with 836 hits. Analysis detected 6,406 faulty-reasoning hits from 7,316 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 45% (13,692 of 24,545 topics). This Visa Policy is better (less manipulative) than 55.80% of the peer group.
Visa Policy
Topic details
Total words: 7,316
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

44% percentile
025507510044.2% percentile
2.2% BS Score4 analyzed articles7.3K 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 7.6%7.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 1.5%1.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.4%11.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.3%0.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.2%1.2%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.7%0.7%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 5.2%5.2%

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 7.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 7.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 5.3%Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 1.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.9%, sitewide 3.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate