BS Summary: This article contains 5 faulty reasoning types, including Ad Hominem, Quote-first Misdirection, and Availability Heuristic, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 15.8% saturation with 28 hits. Analysis detected 84 faulty-reasoning hits from 177 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 11.3% and a BS Rank of 2% (21,999 of 22,405 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 98.20% of the article peer group.

The 49ers are "exploring all options" on a recurring injury for the wide receiver. 
Shanahan said he was reaching for his phone when the crash occurred. 
"To accuse me of a cover-up, I'm going to fire back," one Bay Area reporter wrote. 
Shanahan sustained multiple fractures and needed over 40 stitches. 
Apparently, Bosa has held a grudge against the NFL analyst for years. 
Paraag Marathe wears many hats for the 49ers organization. 
NBC Sports Bay Area is down to just two full-time hosts on its staff. 
Bay Area beachgoers will know the Khosla family well. 
SFGATE columnist Drew Magary says the 49er's social media posts are distressing. 
"I wish I could've did more to help him," Anthony Dixon wrote. 
The cause of death was not given. 
The warrant comes after his December speeding video. 
Killing the conspiracy theory did not kill the jokes. 
The FCC had to publish all the complaints in five separate parts. 
"It takes us a long time to do this kind of stuff," an SF government official said. 
Confirmation Bias
0%
Anchoring Bias
0%
Availability Heuristic
6.8%
Representativeness Heuristic
0%
Hindsight Bias
0%
Overconfidence Bias
0%
Framing Effect
0%
Loss Aversion
0%
Status Quo Bias
0%
Sunk Cost Effect
0%
Optimism Bias
0%
Pessimism Bias
0%
Negativity Bias
15.8%
Self-Serving Bias
0%
Fundamental Attribution Error
0%
Actor-Observer Bias
0%
In-Group Bias
0%
Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%
Halo Effect
0%
Horn Effect
0%
Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%
Recency Bias
0%
Primacy Effect
0%
Blind-Spot Bias
0%
Ad Hominem
9%
Straw Man
0%
Appeal to Authority
0%
False Dilemma
0%
Slippery Slope
0%
Circular Reasoning
0%
Hasty Generalization
6.8%
Red Herring
0%
Bandwagon
0%
Appeal to Emotion
0%
Begging the Question
0%
Post Hoc (False Cause)
0%
Tu Quoque
0%
Burden of Proof
0%
Appeal to Nature
0%
Composition/Division
0%
Anecdotal
0%
No True Scotsman
0%
Ambiguity (Equivocation)
0%
Gambler’s Fallacy
0%
Middle Ground
0%
Personal Incredulity
0%
Special Pleading
0%
Genetic Fallacy
0%
Unattributed Quote
0%
Quote-first Misdirection
9%
Biased Writer Voice
0%
Indoctrination
0%
Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%
Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
0%

177 words analyzed.

Analysis

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