Topic summary
⁠22%1 analyzed article/video569 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Voter Initiative results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 6.5% saturation with 149 hits. Analysis detected 939 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,276 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠44% (13,833 of 24,545 topics). This Voter Initiative is better (less manipulative) than 56.40% of the peer group.
Voter Initiative
Topic details
Total words: 2,276
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

44% percentile
025507510043.6% percentile
2.2% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.3K 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 6.5%6.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.5%6.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.2%1.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.2%6.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 0.9%0.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.1%0.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.0%2.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.4%1.4%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.4%1.4%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 3.8%3.8%

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 6.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 6.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 0.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.9%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 1.5%Indoctrination: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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