Topic summary
15%1 analyzed article/video1,155 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Waterfront Development results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Negativity Bias, and Loss Aversion, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 6.1% saturation with 281 hits. Analysis detected 1,569 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,620 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 19% (19,348 of 23,711 topics). This Waterfront Development is better (less manipulative) than 81.60% of the peer group.
Waterfront Development
Topic details
Total words: 4,620
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

18% percentile
025507510018.4% percentile
1.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles4.6K 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 2.0%2.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.9%2.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 0.3%0.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.6%1.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.3%1.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.8%3.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.6%1.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.6%0.6%

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 2.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.2%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.3%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 1.5%Hindsight Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 1.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 1.0%, sitewide 0.8%Circular Reasoning: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.1%Primacy Effect: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 0.9%Sunk Cost Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 0.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos